learning PHP - book idea?

[Alfonso Romero]

go for safari, the online bookstore from O´reilly, you´ll find at least one
book there.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nico Meijer" <nico.meijer at zonnet.nl>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: learning PHP - book idea?


> Hi Noah,
>
> > I have years of perl experience and PHP has been easy to pick up.
> > however, I am looking for a good book that can bring me way up to
> > speed in choping htis stuff up better.  any recommendations there?
>
> Indeed anything by O'Reilly, although costly. Subscriptions through
> their safari service are nice and you get to spread costs and read lots
> of 'em.
>
> I've personally read parts of "Core PHP Development" by Leon Atkinson.
> Maybe you can get it cheap these days, as it stems from 2000. Came
> across as a very decent book.
>
> Also, I've heard good things about New Riders' books in general, but I
> haven't read any so far [Sorry, "Absolute OpenBSD" is first on my list,
> "Absolute BSD" next].
>
> sitepoint.com offers two books on web development; one on CSS and on one
> PHP/MySQL. We just received our copy of the CSS book, which looks
> awesome. Can't tell you about the PHP book, but they offer sample
> chapters via e-mail.
>
> The online resources for PHP are plentiful.
>
> HTH... Nico
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