Thanks for your comments, andrew. Much help! > Well, now that you mention it... I'm kind of interested in knowing if > there are any recommendable software design references available online. > Specifically: db / php related ones. Design is my background, but > software design is a completely different (and, I feel, more > interesting) animal. Ah, a convert! Ring the bell! For php: http://www.phpbuilder.com http://www.php.net http://www.source-code-planet.com http://www.planet-source-code.com For db, you might have to be more specific. What aspects of a db? SQL? Which db? -- mattwarden mattwarden.com