Any ZEND books out there that are better than others? Recommendations?

Thanks for the article link, It doesnt say explicitly but I get the impression that it wouldnt be a good idea to use .NET languages (VB, C, etc) in eclipse.

at least I can still use php... right?

does aptana come with a php lib or similar?

notepad plus isnt so bad, its actually pretty good even for newbies. i used when i tried to start learning php.

Simple question one would think, but I am having trouble finding the answer. Eclipse.org promotes eclipse as being a Java IDE, but has many plugins and extensions.
I was wondering if maybe there is...

thanks for the help.

Lets start at FREE and move up till about $100, preferably no license subscription. ($'s are not currency for my country, but I reckon its an internet standard)

- actually think I will be able to...

Thank you very much. (but don't you find it laborious to have to change it for everybody?)

Thanks. how about anything lighter though?

Small in size, doesnt have a heavy installation. Im looking for something portable that I could carry on my flashdrive.

I gonna put this here, coz I went through 2pgs of this forum and didnt find a thread on it.

I would like to know why I cannot edit/modify my own posts?
- Ok nevermind, the edit button...

I just wanted to know: has this functionality been added so members can change their usernames themselves or do we need to ask an admin?

If it has been, where can find this function? I too have...

I may be wrong, but from a SQL point of view if you use a double-ampersand (&&)(I'm not sure if $ = &) it will prompt for the user to input a value and then keep the value in session until you...

Yip DaniWeb is very efficient in terms of activity and response.
I've been here for quite awhile, I don't post that often but I certainly do make use of the help here as I often run into commomn...

Hi everyone.

Can someone please recommend a SQL editor (other than SQL Developer) that will allow me to test out my SQL statements & queries outside of the DB environment.

I will predominantly...

lynda.com is REALLY good for learning new things.

Thanks alot James

I was still thinking old school vb & ADO - was messing around with datasets all the time.

Besides that my basic SQL is pretty rusty... guess i will have to brush up in that...

Hi All

Its my first time using LING in vs2008. Im pretty comfortable with do changes to the database (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, etc) using LINQ & the DataContext object.

However I'm trying to do...

Sorry about the delay, but here is a link to a page with some good code.

http://xldennis.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/open-excel-workbooks-in-vbnet-solutions/

It gives three different options, so...

ok guys, im not that bad - i do document very in depth too, i just tend to use shorthand when in a rush (which is often)

Well aparently they didnt mind that much, iv graduated and now im doing my honours - so they dont really mark on technique any more, they happy as long as it works.

Which is fine by me. :D

I'll try my best. Im not the quickest thinker, so cant always answer questions on the fly.

Just to clarify, do you want to open excel through your application or just display the data on a form?

Thanks Jon

I couldnt afford any of the books you reccommended, but i did find a few in my lecturers library.

So problem solved, sort of...

my apologies for the shrthnd - very bad habit of mine.

you'll prob never want to see my incode comments, LOL

Thanks for the welcome, im back on the clock now, so will be visiting much more...

Hi all, I hope I've slotted this in the right forumn.

My project group and I have taken a new web develpoment project, thing is, the sponsor wants it to look awesome as it will be used...

At the moment im working on an app in vb.NET and its seems to working ok, however my client/sponsor would like a web-app with the same functions as well. So I would like to just use my vb.NET code in...

hi all

im based in RSA, wat a beautiful country we hav. jus herd abt u guys this morn, so i thawt id stop by & c wat there is2c. looks nice so i thawt id stay awile.

workin on my IS degree,...