Reviews

On Aug 13 Chris Beeley wrote: Solid treatment of PHP for beginners and experts alike
This is a very comprehensive book indeed... As an end to end read I found it very useful indeed and it has exposed me to hundreds of PHP functions and ways of working with PHP code. Full Review  >

Rating: 5.0

On Jul 20 Brian Long wrote: Sklar and Trachtenberg, PHP Cookbook (3rd ed., 2014)
Sklar and Trachtenberg’s PHP Cookbook is a difficult book to review; the book is clearly written with at least two different audiences in mind, and this means that parts of the book vary in sophistication and depth. On the one hand, the book is intended in part to complement Sklar’s (2004!) Learning PHP 5, to serve as a second book for PHP novices, to cover some of the many topics that book’s “PHP with training wheels” approach did not. On the other hand, the book is intended for readers who are familiar with the basics of the language who want to learn how to do things well in PHP. Full Review  >

Rating: 3.0