Chapter 7. Databases on the Web

<feature><title>What You Will Learn</title>

In this lesson, you will:

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Learn core database terms and concepts

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<objective>

Learn how databases are used to support Web sites

</objective>
<objective>

Tour the Newland database I have created for you

</objective>
<objective>

Connect your copy of the site to the database

</objective>
<objective>

Display a column of text pulled from the database on the site’s homepage

</objective>
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<feature><title>Approximate Time</title>

This lesson takes approximately 75 minutes to complete.

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<feature><title>Lesson Files</title>

Starting Files:

  • Lesson07/Start/newland_tours.mdb

  • Lesson07/Start/newland_tours.sql (for PHP/MySQL users only)

  • Lesson07/Start/newland/index.asp ...

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