Book description
In just a short time, you can learn how to use PHP, MySQL, and Apache together to create dynamic, interactive websites and applications using the three leading open-source web development technologies. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson in this book builds on the previous ones, enabling you to learn the essentials of PHP scripting, MySQL databases, and the Apache web server from the ground up.
Julie C. Meloni is a technical consultant who has been developing web-based applications since the Web first saw the light of day. She has authored numerous books and articles on web application development and HTML/CSS, and you can find translations of her work in 18 different languages.
Learn how to…
• Install, configure, and set up the PHP scripting language, the MySQL database system, and the Apache Web server
• Get these technologies to work together to create a dynamic, database-backed website
• Interact with MySQL using PHP
• Work with forms and files
• Create a web-based discussion forum or mailing list
• Add a storefront and shopping cart to your site
• Optimize your MySQL databases
• Fine-tune the Apache server’s performance
• Restrict access to your applications
• Set up a secure web server
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Part I: Getting Up and Running
- Part II: PHP Language Structure
- Part III: Getting Involved with the Code
- Part IV: PHP and MySQL Integration
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Part V: Basic Projects
- Chapter 19. Managing a Simple Mailing List
- Chapter 20. Creating an Online Address Book
- Chapter 21. Creating a Simple Discussion Forum
- Chapter 22. Creating an Online Storefront
- Chapter 23. Creating a Shopping Cart Mechanism
- Chapter 24. Creating a Simple Calendar
- Chapter 25. Restricting Access to Your Applications
- Chapter 26. Logging and Monitoring Web Server Activity
- Chapter 27. Application Localization
- Chapter 28. Working with XML and JSON
- Part VI: Administration and Fine-Tuning
- Index
- Where are the Companion Content Files?
Product information
- Title: Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL® and Apache All in One, Fifth Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2012
- Publisher(s): Sams
- ISBN: 9780132603706
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