[Xitami] CGI School

Scott Tyson xitami@lists.xitami.org
Thu, 06 Dec 2001 14:37:01 -0800


http://www.devshed.com has lots of good tutorials, articles and howtos as
well for PHP.
 
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 16:44:36 -0500
"Marcio Marchini" <mqm@magma.ca> wrote:

> > A) What would be a good first scripting method to begin with on Xitami?
> > (PHP,  Perl, etc.)
> 
> 
> 	If you want to do web apps/CGI, I suggest PHP. It reads well, it's easy to
> learn, OS- and webserver-portable, and has plenty of resources online.
> 
> 	If you already know programming and like a "How do I... ?" kind of book, I
> recommend "PHP Developer's Cookbook" to get started quickly.
> 
> 	As far as online stuff there's www.php.net, and you can download a
> Microsoft Help file from it, all hyperlinked, with the PHP documentation.
> 
> 	You can probably search for goodies instead of writing them.
> www.freshmeat.net, for example.
> 
> 	For instance, for sharing digital pictures, you may want to use Gallery
> (http://gallery.sourceforge.net/). For portal stuff, PHP Nuke
> (http://www.phpnuke.org), and so on.
> 
> 	You may need to install MySQL for some apps. Some apps may not support
> windows, just UNIX.
> 
> marcio
> 
> 
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