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proposing NYPHP Cookbook (aka Re: [nycphp-talk] $$ question)

Josh McCormack joshmccormack at travelersdiary.com
Thu May 26 22:49:12 EDT 2005


How about filming explanations of the recipes. Make them entertaining, 
in front of an enthusiastic studio audience, with lots of "Bam! Bam!". 
Make a DVD.

Josh

Brian O'Connor wrote:
> I am almost certain that nothing I've written would be unique /
> valuble enough to be in a "nyphp Cookbook", but I know personally I'd
> find one extremely useful for my own purposes.
> 
> On 5/26/05, Hans C. Kaspersetz <hans at cyberxdesigns.com> wrote:
> 
>>Rolan Yang wrote:
>>
>>
>>>David Mintz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Thu, 26 May 2005, inforequest wrote
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>which brings me to an idea that's related, if not quite the same
>>>>thing as
>>>>the above. I propose: let's create an NYPHP Cookbook. There are several
>>>>fine Cookbooks that we all know and love.
>>>>
>>>>Finally, make this an online publication; let each recipe-submitter
>>>>upload
>>>>a brief bio and optional JPEG of h(er|im)self and thus get a little
>>>>exposure. Of course, we could also consider whether it would be
>>>>cost-effective to try to print and sell it as hardcopy and raise some
>>>>$$$
>>>>for nyphp.
>>>>
>>>>Who's up for cookbook.nyphp.org? I'll volunteer to be part of the
>>>>editorial team.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>Didn't we recently start a project similar to this?  I think it was the
>>code archive project?  I think that project is living in suspended
>>animation.  Not to poo-poo on the parade but I think we should pick up
>>the code archive project and add a couple of fields that cover the
>>submitter and beta it.  I know there was a lot of talk about the code
>>archive project, I think there were a couple of meetings and even some
>>documents written.  Who knows the current status of the code archive
>>project?  Are any of you ready to take up the gauntlet and work with the
>>core NYPHP people to get this thing done?  I imagine that we could spin
>>the basic set of scripts fairly quickly so that we could start taking
>>submissions and compiling a database of NYPHP Tasty Morsels.
>>
>>I would like to see community involvement on this project.  I know for a
>>fact that the core NYPHP people are currently working on a new frame
>>work for the entire NYPHP web site, so if any of you out there would
>>like to join us and help us finish the code archive project and make a
>>new home for the tasty bits of code we all love to read about, contact me.
>>
>>If the scripts are kept fairly straight forward and we attempt to solve
>>just this problem, I think we have a chance of making the project work.
>>This is a great opportunity to get involved, if you are not an uber
>>coder or you have some fear about getting involved, just come and give
>>it a shot.  You will learn a bunch, get to know some really cool people
>>and end up with a dog, a beautiful spouse and a white picket fence.
>>Plus, we could use the help.  Anyone interested please contact me.
>>Also, anyone with information about the whereabouts of the code archive,
>>please email me.
>>
>>Hans K
>>
>>--
>>Hans C. Kaspersetz
>>Co-founder
>>Cyber X Designs
>>hans at cyberxdesigns.com
>>http://www.cyberxdesigns.com
>>
>>Operations Guy and Presentations Lacky
>>New York PHP
>>
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