Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.musoftware.de!wum.musoftware.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "M. Strobel" Newsgroups: comp.lang.php Subject: Re: Books? Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:07:58 +0100 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <9sdprfFf39U1@mid.uni-berlin.de> References: <8sGdneILNJwueP3SnZ2dnUVZ_v2dnZ2d@giganews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de i/3dNBE/0D4yI8oTiSdvoQW9Exbbe/IZtUcTxPyJaBRIltmfM= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; de; rv:1.9.2.27) Gecko/20120215 Thunderbird/3.1.19 In-Reply-To: <8sGdneILNJwueP3SnZ2dnUVZ_v2dnZ2d@giganews.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.php:5156 Am 14.03.2012 19:37, schrieb Christopher M.: > What are some good PHP books? I've been reading the manual on PHP.net and it > looks pretty basic. > > > W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.) The "philosopher" is generally against books, he will tell you you don't need one. I think you always can learn "something" even from a mediocre book, and you need all kinds of input you can get to learn a programming language. I have yet to find a good book on PHP. The social environment of PHP has led to a deluge of beginner books. Maybe http://www.codewalkers.com/c/b/PHP-Book-Reviews/ gives some clues. /Str.