Description: * Note: I refer here to both the first and second edition * This is the book I purchased to get started on server-side scripting; it probably says "user-level intermediate-advanced" to avoid lawsuits; I had no prior knowledge of server-side programming, and no trouble understanding. It is divided in four logical parts:<BR>(1) PHP tutorial<BR>(2) MySQL tutorial<BR>(3) General discussion on server-side scripting & e-commerce (very interesting)<BR>(4) Projects This book does an excellent job at explaining PHP & MySQL to the beginner, and goes much beyond the frustrating "intermediate" level where similar books often stop. It assumes a working knowledge of HTML, which everyone interested in this book already has in all likelihood. It is cleverly written, clear and concise. The authors share their extensive experience with the reader, notably in the third part where common pitfalls are discussed. The index is well done, which makes this book an excellent desktop referenc ..
ISBN:
067232525X
Release Date:
12 February, 2003
List Price:
$34.99
Author:
Luke Welling, Laura Thomson
Publisher:
Sams
Last Updated:
06/26/2003
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