[ale] LAMP Books

Brandon Colbert colbert.brandon at gmail.com
Thu Oct 1 11:36:23 EDT 2009


I would say php and mysql. So I guess I need a MP dummy book. LOL

On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Richard Bronosky <Richard at bronosky.com>wrote:

> Which of Linux Apache MySQL and PHP are you most concerned about?
> 1. I think the http://php.net/manual/en site is the greatest thing
> I've ever seen. I would never recommend a PHP book to anyone.
> 2. I am a MySQL DBA and much to my dismay no one seems to write SQL
> queries anymore. They always abstract it away with a frame work. This
> leaves me with the task of auditing their apps and fixing things to
> handle real world traffic.
> 3. Apache is very much the same as PHP. The online docs are great.
> But, your value as an administrator is really the sum of the crap you
> have dealt with divided by open parenthesis your retention level minus
> your creativity close parenthesis. (I didn't start that sentence
> intending to give mathematical expression, but the word "sum"
> triggered it and I don't feel like changing it.)
> 4. Linux is a... well... the Apache expression also applies, but I
> think that books are useful here. Ultimately there is no replacement
> for hands on learning with an old computer or a slicehost account.
>
> So, back to the question: Which parts of the stack are you most
> concerned about? Of the books out there I think each could be
> described as "Covers blah blah really well, but blah blah not so
> much."
>
> .!# RichardBronosky #!.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Brandon Colbert
> <colbert.brandon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend a good LAMP book?
> >
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