Re: php books

On Apr 8, 2012, at 9:15 PM, Jason Pruim <lists@pruimphotography.com> wrote: > > > On Apr 8, 2012, at 8:53 PM, Kirk Bailey <kbailey@howlermonkey.net> wrote: > >> Revisiting said dead horse, it's interesting there is no clear consensus of opinion >> about what is the best book to use to learn php. Generally, you get several people chiming in >> talking about the website. Now the website is the bomb indeed, BUT IT'S NOT A BOUND BOOK! So >> that's a terrific answer to a totally different question. >> >> It's interesting really; it suggests there is a wide range of perspectives and >> mindsets about wha is the best way to come to understand php. Possibly this suggests something about >> the general mindset of the php community- wide ranging individualism? > > By our nature as programmers we all have very different ways to look at things. And if we > don't like the way things are being done with the current tools we change it... We "fix it > " > > That being said I've been considering a project that would take sample code and explain > why it dos what it does... Make it reviewed by the big wigs here and possibly go as far as printing > it... But definitely an ebook type thing. > > Anyone interested in helping on a project like that? And I just realized I hijacked your thread... I apologize! My brain has not started up from the weekend yet.... If there is interest I'll start a specific thread for it! :) *slaps his own wrist*