Preface

CodeIgniter (CI) is a powerful open source PHP framework with a very small footprint, built for PHP programmers who need a simple and elegant toolkit to create full-featured web applications. CodeIgniter is an MVC framework, similar in some ways to the Rails framework for Ruby, and is designed to enable, not overwhelm. This book explains how to work with CodeIgniter in a clear logical way.

What this book covers

Chapter 1: Introduction to CodeIgniter, will introduce you to what frameworks are, and specifically we will talk about CI and how it can help in our day to day work. We will see what CI offers and what it doesn't.

Chapter 2: Setting up a CodeIgniter Site, will help you to prepare the basic configuration of your site, studying CI's ...

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