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Posted by Johnny on 09/13/06 18:04
"The Eclectic Electric" <nospam@spamispoo.spam> wrote in message
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> "kenoli" <kenoli@igc.org> wrote in message
> news:1158111932.239047.228510@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
> > The php books I have been able to track down at local book stores tend
> > to go to contact and content management systems, shopping carts,
> > enterprise system, mailing lists and RSS stuff, the kind of commercial
> > and open source consumer programs that shows up on the web.
> >
> > As they get into more advanced topics, they tend to move to object
> > oriented programming, patterns and the coordination of work teams.
> >
> > I work in the non-profit and community sectors and a lot of what I am
> > programming for is managing resources, including people, articles,
> > links, files, funders, photos and other things which involve a lot of
> > related tables, complex searches, access management, and the ability
> > for people to upload information without corrupting what is there.
> >
> > It also includes web page management like using php to do task specific
> > CSS selction, page formats for printing and other kind of output.
> >
> > As I am doing most of this myself, I have found it easier to work with
> > procedural code, switch operators and called functions and php
> > procedural files rather than objects.
> >
> > I'm wondering if anyone knows a source for books or even links focusing
> > more on advanced procedural coding in the areas I have mentioned.
> >
> > Safari, O'Reilly and Apress have some great books, but they tend to go
> > in the enterprise/object direction when they get down to brass tacks.
> >
>
> I'd be interested in this as well. Just basically because procedural code
> is what I'm used to and I'm not at all convinced an object oriented
approach
> would add anything to my project.
>
> I've got an open question which I'm about to bump for a second time
(ahem!)
> about using a procedural approach for prepared statements.
>
> +e
>
PHP MySql Web Development by Welling and Thomson isn't too class heavy, then
there's
Build Your Own Database Driven Website
Using PHP & MySQL from down under which doesn't have a whole lot of class
stuff in it despiet the inlcudes php5 claim
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