Learning PHP and MySQL

by Michele E. Davis

Other authorsJon A. Phillips (Author)

Paper Book, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

005.133

Library's review

Indeholder "Preface", "1. Dynamic Content and the Web", " HTTP and the Internet", " PHP and MySQL's Place in Web Development", " The Components of a PHP Application", " Integrating Many Sources of Information", " Requesting Data from a Web Page", " Questions", "2. Installation", " Developing

Locally", " Working Remotely", " Questions", "3. Exploring PHP", " PHP and HTML Text", " Coding Building Blocks", " Questions", "4. PHP Decision-Making", " Expressions", " Operator Concepts", " Conditionals", " Looping", " Questions", "5. Functions", " Calling Functions", " Defining Functions", " Object-Oriented Programming", " Questions", "6. Arrays", " Array Fundamentals", " Questions", "7. Working with MySQL", " MySQL Database", " Managing the Database", " Using phpMyAdmin", " Database Concepts", " Structured Query Language", " Questions", "8. Database Best Practices", " Database Design", " Backing Up and Restoring Data", " Advanced SQL", " Questions", "9. Getting PHP to Talk to MySQL", " The Process", " Querying the Database with PHP Functions", " Using PEAR", " Questions", "10. Working with Forms", " Building a Form", " Templates", " Questions", "11. Practical PHP", " String Functions", " Date and Time Functions", " File Manipulation", " Calling System Calls", " Questions", "12. XHTML", " Why XHTML?", " XHTML and XML Namespaces", " XHTML Versions", " Generating XHTML with PHP", " Questions", "13. Modifying MySQL Objects and PHP Data", " Changing Database Objects from PHP", " Manipulating Table Data", " Displaying Results with Embedded Links", " Presenting a Form to Add and Process in One File", " Updating Data", " Deleting Data", " Performing a Subquery", " Questions", "14. Cookies, Sessions, and Access Control", " Cookies", " PHP and HTTP Authentication", " Sessions", " Using Auth_HTTP to Authenticate", " Questions", "15. Security", " Session Security", " Questions", "16. Validation and Error Handling", " Validating User Input with JavaScript", " Pattern Matching", " Redisplaying a Form After PHP Validation Fails", " Questions", "17. Sample Application", " Configuration File", " Page Framework", " Database", " Displaying a Postings Summary", " Displaying a Posting and Its Comments", " Adding and Changing Posts", " Adding and Changing Comments", " Questions", "18. Finishing Your Journey", " PHP Coding Standards", " PEAR", " Frameworks", " Ajax", " Wikis", " Finding Help on the Web", " Questions", "Appendix. Solutions to Chapter Questions ", "Index", "Colophon".

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Genres

Technology

Nonfiction

Publication

Farnham : O'Reilly, 2007.

Description

The PHP scripting language and MySQL open source database are quite effective independently, but together they make a simply unbeatable team. When working hand-in-hand, they serve as the standard for the rapid development of dynamic, database-driven websites. This combination is so popular, in fact, that it's attracting manyprogramming newbies who come from a web or graphic design background and whose first language is HTML. If you fall into this ever-expanding category, then this book is for you. Learning PHP and MySQL starts with the very basics of the PHP language, incl

Media reviews

Linux Format

[The second edition gives] "you a good grounding in basic programming principles, as well as good code examples throughout the book. ... If you haven't already managed to pick up an introductory book [on these topics], then you won't go wrong with this." 7/10