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[nycphp-talk] OOP Books & Resources

Ajai Khattri ajai at bitblit.net
Tue Dec 11 19:21:13 EST 2007


On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Ben Sgro wrote:

> Which I did and started reading it (twice) and it just assumes too much. 
> I have zero OOP experience (well that's not really true) and need more 
> explanation than that book provides.
> 
> Here's a list of OOP books I've collected from Bookpool. Can anyone 
> provide insight as to which are good.
> I've been coding for a few years now professionally, but dont have any 
> real schooling in it.
> 
> So, I'm kinda looking to fill in the gaps in my knowledge. So other 
> books of interest I'm welcome to hear too.

I used Peter Lavin's book to learn PHP5 OOP:
http://nostarch.com/frameset.php?startat=oophp

> The list:
> http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0321247140
> http://www.bookpool.com/sm/020163385X
> http://www.bookpool.com/sm/020189551X
> http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0672326116

Most of these are too dry and academic for me.

I also looked into using UML and found it to be not of much value for what 
Im doing.


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