Re: Recommended book for PHP?

If you're just getting into PHP or have a little knowledge of it but want to
get something up quick, the Meloni book is my top choice.  Very well
written, easy to understand as I said before.  I wrote this simple CMS site
in PHP after reading the Meloni book I mentioned earlier (this uses some of
her examples with some slight modifications):

http://www.datasimplywired.com/

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GK



> Thanks, I don't think I've seen those two, yet. And the 
> Wrox books were a bit more "challenging" than others I 
> looked at.
> 
> David
> dvjones(at)ksbe.edu
> 
> On 17 Dec 2002, at 16:50, Gary Krockover wrote:
> 
> > "Mastering PHP 4.0" by Jeremy Allen/Charles Hornberger is
> > an excellent book for intermediate to advanced levels (my
> > opinion).
> > 
> > For entry level to intermediate, the books by Julie Meloni
> > ("PHP Fast & Easy Web Development") are really excellent
> > and easy to follow.
> > 
> > The Wrox books are really in depth but harder to follow
> > and I personally would put that in more of the
> > advanced/PHP knowledgeable category.
> > 
> > GK
> > 
> > | I'm new to PHP. My "programming" background
> > | contains smatterings of FORTH, BASIC, and Java. I
> > | can read C/C++ reasonably well but have never coded |
> > anything in it. Any good book on PHP that I can use to |
> > get going? Unfortunately, right now, I can only pick up |
> > on, and I won't be in a situation with Internet access so
> > | the online PHP docs are no good for me during that |
> > time.
> 

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