Re: Where to start!
| From: | Robert Cummings | Date: | Mon, 05 May 2008 08:29:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Where to start! | ||
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On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 01:15 -0600, Jorge wrote:
> First I would like to say that I have had PHP experience but not enough to
> say I am a PHP developer.
>
> I want to use PHP to build a site that uses MySQL, I am building it from
> scratch so I don't know where to start, should I start with PHP and design a
> database around my code, or should I designs the db and design the site are
> the db.
>
> is it just a matter of preference or is there a recommended way to do this?
Database first. You can tailor it when you write your code if you've
missed stuff, but in a "from-scratch-project" it should be 90%
determined before you write the code.
Cheers,
Rob.
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