August 2014
Beginner
256 pages
6h 48m
English
CHAPTER 2
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Understanding PHP: Language Basics
So far, you’ve bypassed the old, cumbersome method of creating a development environment, and you’re now ready to start writing code.
But where do you start? In this chapter, I’ll cover the steps you need to follow to start using PHP in the creation of powerful, dynamic web applications. You’ll also begin to develop the basic skills you need to create your blog. In addition, you’ll learn how to accomplish several tasks, including how to do the following: