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2answers
136 views

Where do I start to build this? [closed]

I'm a real estate professional and part of my job is to scan a database day in and day out searching for properties for a prospective investor buyer to purchase. I am pretty sure a program can be made ...
2
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7answers
496 views

Is there a quick and practical (hands on) way to learn another programming language?

Due to rather strange circumstances, I only have until Monday to learn (at least) the basics of PHP and .NET programming. I'm already fairly competent (though there is a lot of room for improvement) ...
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1answer
333 views

Pinterest - loading more images when scrolling down effect. [closed]

The drag down and load more pictures effect in Pinterest - I see that more commonly used in many a site. What exactly is that done through? Could it be done through javascript? I work mostly in php ...
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4answers
497 views

My father wants to learn PHP-MySQL to port his application. What I should do to help?

My father is a doctor/physician. About 15 years ago he started writing an application to handle his patient's medical records in his clinic at home. The app has the ability to input patient's medical ...
0
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4answers
288 views

Is it better to find issues myself or let the computer figure it out?

I'm about to start the process of migrating a program from one component to another. Most of the core functionality will be the same but I'll need to change database calls, etc. I'm sure there will ...
0
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1answer
76 views

How to get familiar with PHP after not using it for a few years? [closed]

I'm wanting to port one of my projects from C# to PHP (due to more market, unfortunately). I haven't used PHP much in probably 2 or 3 years though. And there are quite a few things I never learned ...
8
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2answers
2k views

Which open source PHP project has the 'perfect' OOP design I can learn from? [closed]

I am a newbie to OOP, and I learn best by example. You could say this question is similar to Which Scala open source projects should I study to learn best coding practices - but in PHP. I have ...
2
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1answer
469 views

Is “PHP and MySQL Web Development, 4th ed.” an outdated book to learn from?

I want to get into web stuff, and thought of going with PHP+MySQL. I have experience in C#, C++, desktop graphics, but no web stuff besides HTML, CSS which I started learning 2 months ago. On SO ...
2
votes
1answer
317 views

How should I go about learning PHP given a background in C#.NET?

I have developed a few websites and applications using C#, and lately I've been developing a website in ASP.NET MVC. To be honest, this has pissed me off somewhat as it has me feeling like I have zero ...
16
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18answers
1k views

How do I “ease into” programming coming from a designer background?

Is there a way I can 'ease in' to programming. Like learning to use/modify CGI scripts to add some functions to a basic html site? Even if it's the only thing I learn it's still useful, right?. Unlike ...
2
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4answers
1k views

What php programmer should know? [closed]

I've dig the database here and didn't found any answer for my question. What is a standard for a php programmer to know? I mean, literally, what group of language functions, mechanisms, variables ...
0
votes
6answers
684 views

What is the best way to become a professional in PHP and Website Building? [closed]

I would like to become a professional in php, I have learned nearly all about the language syntax and concepts and I have a good knowledge in C and C++, which made it easier to become familiar with ...
2
votes
3answers
712 views

A roadmap to learn PHP efficiently [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to learn PHP effectively? I have been always confused when I want to start learning PHP. I got afraid of learning any bad habits or things that could lead to ...
0
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2answers
782 views

How can I learn how to use Smarty effectively?

I have some experience in PHP4, but after learning the object-oriented parts of PHP, I'm having difficulty understanding how to use the Smarty template engine. The official documentation appears to ...
2
votes
4answers
324 views

From where to start learning Symfony? [closed]

Soon I will start a new project and the demand is to work with Symfony framework. I have a PHP-Drupal background. From where to start ?

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