Chapter 7. Databases on the Web
Developing dynamic Web pages is more difficult than developing static pages. Whereas static Web page development uses only a handful of technologies—XHTML, CSS, and FTP—dynamic Web page development uses these and many more, including ASP, ColdFusion, PHP, databases, servers, ODBC, and SQL, among others. In addition, dynamic Web page development, as you have already experienced, involves quite a bit more coding.
Lessons 3 through 6 introduced you to server-side scripting. You learned about passing data between pages, manipulating data, using built-in functions, displaying dynamic data, flow control using if...else statements, form validation, and more. This four-chapter introduction culminated in the code-intensive ...
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