PHP Programming Interested in “Fools”

The book "PHP and MySQL for Dummies" ("PHP and MySQL for Dummies") came out on top of sales in the list of PHP-best-selling computer publishing house O'Reilly for the I quarter. 2007 year. According to experts, the popularity of the series “for fools” (in the Russian version is politically correct, but incorrectly translated as “... for dummies”) is a clear sign that this or that technology has gone to the masses and has interested the general public.



Four out of five best-selling PHP books are books for beginners. For comparison, exactly a year ago the picture was completely different, and PHP was mainly interested in professionals.



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