PHP Pocket Reference 2/e (0596004028)

Written by the founder of the PHP Project, this valuable little book is both a handy introduction to PHP syntax and structure, and a quick reference to the vast array of functions provided by PHP. Thoroughly updated to include the specifics of PHP 4, the language's latest version, PHP Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition provides an authoritative overview of PHP packed into a pocket-sized guide that's easy to take anywhere. This handbook acts as a perfect tutorial for learning the basics of developing PHP-based web applications, and is the ideal companion for O'Reilly's Programming PHP.