Re: PHP Books - A poll of sorts
| From: | Robert Cummings | Date: | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 02:09:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP Books - A poll of sorts | ||
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On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 20:52 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote:
> Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas)
>
> We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome
> that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We
> all have our preferences for what we call best practices and it seems at
> this stage in the life of PHP that there would be a guide to the best of
> the best.
>
> I am not talking about the holy wars here (like bracket placement) I am
> talking about things like testing variable in conditional situations or
> the proper use of constructors or ways to leverage the power of PHP with
> databases.
>
> If there was a best practices book would you buy it? (I am showing
> complete disregard for the thread on copyright infringement v. theft.)
> Or do you rely on other sources like this list, articles, etc to derive
> your own set of practices? Thanks for indulging me.
I don't buy books on tech. I search the web and read what people post
*shrug*. All the knowledge is out there for free. I'm not the type to
need it all bundled up fancy schmancy.
Cheers,
Rob.
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