Okay,
So I guess the better question (or questions, rather) to ask is what is that standard for managing many pieces of information such as this? Is there an article about the standard? Is it possible to quickly and efficiently extract that data from excel and make it standards-compliant?
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- Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:55 pm
- Forum: PHP - Code
- Topic: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
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- Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:18 pm
- Forum: PHP - Code
- Topic: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
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Re: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
Interchange was the company's idea. I would have initially gone with a mysql database because that is what I am comfortable with. Either way, we're getting somewhere, the next step is in understanding this "Interchange" software. From what I took, it is used to mimic a mysql database, and ...
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: PHP - Code
- Topic: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
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Re: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
Good Point,Burrito wrote:to what? I didn't see any questions in that post....wetwilly92 wrote:Would somebody be as kind to point me to a starting point?
Okay, I suppose that I should first ask, Why are these people using Excel and how does this method work (in an ideal example).
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:18 pm
- Forum: PHP - Code
- Topic: Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
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Fairly Confused.. Excel and Databases
I decided to learn php/mysql as a hobby last summer, and have been working on developing my ability to use the language. For the most part, I am still a newbie to the language (well, both languages). Recently, I was offered to work on a new project that is confusing me quite thoroughly. I have searc...