Offering a step-by-step walk through understanding the three key open source technologies that form the basis for most active web servers, this book demonstrates how to quickly create a professional-looking, functional site using Apache Web server, the MySQL database system, and the PHP scripting language. You'll take an in-depth look at why the combination of PHP, MySQL, and Apache has become so popular: flawless interaction, flexibility, customization, and cost, as well as their ability to run on both Linux and Windows servers.
Offering a step-by-step walk through understanding the three key open source technologies that form the basis for most active web servers, this book demonstrates how to quickly create a professional-looking, functional site using Apache Web server, the MySQL database system, and the PHP scripting language. You'll take an in-depth look at why the combination of PHP, MySQL, and Apache has become so popular: flawless interaction, flexibility, customization, and cost, as well as their ability to run on both Linux and Windows servers.
Timothy Boronczyk is a native of Syracuse, NY, where during the day he works as a programmer at ShoreGroup, Inc., and at night freelances under his D.B.A. Salt City Tech and helps out as the managing editor of PHPMaster. He's been involved in Web design since 1998, has a degree in Software Application Programming, and is a Zend Certified Engineer. In what little spare time he has left, Timothy enjoys hanging out with friends, studying Esperanto, and sleeping with his feet off the end of the bed. He's easily distracted by shiny objects.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Configuring Your Installation.
2. Creating PHP Pages Using PHP6.
3. Using PHP6 with MySQL.
4. Using Tables to Display Data.
5. Form Elements: Letting the User Work with Data.
