Hi guys, i tried to search answers, but there are too many information. So if you can answer, thx you.

I work with php but want to write own server applications. What i would to read for crossplatform server side application developing? What you use for work with sockets, threads and how you create a daemon or windows servise? How i can communicate two servers for using one variales? I hear something about pipes... How i can work with databases?


Sorry for my bad english, i'm ukrainian.