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T. ValentineDatabase-Driven Web Developmenthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5970-2_4

4. Nuts and Bolts

Thomas Valentine1  
(1)
Selkirk, MB, Canada
 

With all that you have learned so far, there are still a few things that you need to know to get the job done. This chapter introduces the skills needed for you to expand your working knowledge of database-driven web development.

We’ll begin with simple date and time formatting and move on to more involved topics, such as gathering your data and presenting it to your users via the browser. Most of these concepts were introduced as examples of code in previous chapters. They were kept as simple as possible to enable you to learn. From now on, I’ll be using actual functioning code ...

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