Welcome to the Well House Consultants. We provide a wide variety of Open Source Training courses (subjects listed / linked below) at our Melksham, Wiltshire Hotel and training centre. As well as public courses (ideal if you have just one or two delegates who need to learn a subject) we also run private courses for larger groups - and those private courses can be run at our training centre or on your site.

Or select Open Source subject:
  • Python Programming
  • PHP Programming
  • Perl Programming
  • Ruby Programming
  • Lua Programming
  • Tcl Programming
  • C and C++ Programming
  • Linux Operating System
  • MySQL Database
  • Apache Http Server & Tomcat

Features of all our public courses include:
  • Presented by our own professional staff tutors
  • Maximum course size 8 delegates
  • Run at our own custom-fitted training centre
  • Residential accommodation available for delegates
  • 1 delegate minimum - we always run your booked course
  • Training material written by us and revised often

Please browse this site for further details, or email us via info@wellho.net or call us on 01225 708225 if you would like to discuss your company or personal requirements.

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Python or Lua - which should I use / learn? "Should I learn and use Python or Lua" - a question to me. The questioner was perceptive, knowing that he shouldn't try to learn lots of languages at the same time, and that he should always limit the "basket" of languages used within his applications - in fact, he was wondering if he could select ... [more]

Finding all matches to a pattern in Perl regular expressions A regular expression usually matches the leftmost occurrence of a pattern within an incoming (source) string. This doesn't matter if all you're looking to do is find whether or not your source string contains something ... but if you're looking to make use of the part that matched, then it does ... [more]

Separating program and artwork in PHP - easier maintainance, and better for the user I can code reasonably well. But my graphic design sucks. And both skills are needed for even a simple web data entry form, or a small application. Using the PHP "bull at a gate" approach, both business logic (the code) and look and feel (the graphic art stuff) can be written into a single file, ... [more]