NYCPHP Meetup

[Jeff Siegel - PHundamentals]

The best place for such information would more likely be the 
soon-to-debut AMPeers section of the NYPHP website.

Jeff S.


Alan T. Miller wrote:

> The original question asked "what do you guys think of this idea for a 
> new web site", it seems most people so far agree this would be a good 
> idea to have such guidelines online. My thought is that why not put this 
> information on NYPHP, perhaps as part of the phundamentals?
> 
> Alan
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>>> I think good PHP programming needs to build on top of good generic
>>> programming skills.
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>> I wholeheartedly agree.  It's the reason a lot of us, over time, end up
>> using 3 or 5+ languages regularly and fluently.  The theory and the 
>> patterns
>> behind the languages generally carry over.  After learning 2 languages 
>> well,
>> including best practices and tweaks, all we need is a reference manual 
>> for
>> the 'vocabulary' and basic formatting (brackets, indentation, etc) and we
>> can move forward in almost any programming language.
>>
>> I've always felt a useful site would be one that takes on each topic and
>> applies a multitude of languages and perspectives, in order to show the
>> basic idea behind the topic (basics like loops and conditions and
>> application concepts like shopping carts and content management) and show
>> how they carry over, while remaining similar.
>>
>> As far as the well beaten cabinets analogy is concerned, you don't start
>> over when you change your wood and tools, you apply your previous 
>> knowledge
>> of the wood and similar tools with variation to make a good solid 
>> cabinet.
>>
>> Mark
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