DHTML, PHP and MySQL References
Start with
DHTML and CSS for the World Wide Web:
Visual QuickStart Guide
by Jason Cranford Teague
DHTML = HTML + CSS + DOM + JavaScript
This book will get you up and running quickly with client-side programming.
Then you need to learn server-side programming.
PHP is an open source server-side scripting language that is easy to learn
and very powerful. MySQL is the same ... open source relational database.
The text book for these technologies is
PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites:
Visual QuickPro Guide
by Larry Ullman
Master those two books and you'll be creating very powerful scripts on both the client and server side that produce dynamic and elegant results.
While you're in the process of doing this, you will constantly need to reference manuals for syntax, functions, etc. There are many, but two will suffice for 90% of what you need:
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