Learning PHP and MySQL
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The PHP scripting language and MySQL open source database are quite effective independently, but together they make a simply unbeatable team. When working hand-in-hand, they serve as the standard for the rapid development of dynamic, database-driven websites. This combination is so popular, in fact, that it's attracting manyprogramming newbies who come from a web or graphic design background and whose first language is HTML. If you fall into this ever-expanding category, then this book is for you.Learning PHP and MySQL starts with the very basics of the PHP language, including strings and arra...
The PHP scripting language and MySQL open source database are quite effective independently, but together they make a simply unbeatable team. When working hand-in-hand, they serve as the standard for the rapid development of dynamic, database-driven websites. This combination is so popular, in fact, that it's attracting many
programming newbies who come from a web or graphic design background and whose first language is HTML. If you fall into this ever-expanding category, then this book is for you.
Learning PHP and MySQL starts with the very basics of the PHP language, including strings and arrays, pattern matching and a detailed discussion of the variances in different PHP versions. Next, it explains how to work with MySQL, covering information on SQL data access for language and data fundamentals like tables and statements.
Finally, after it's sure that you've mastered these separate concepts, the book shows you how to put them together to generate dynamic content. In the process, you'll also learn about error handling, security, HTTP authentication, and more.
If you're a hobbyist who is intimidated by thick, complex computer books, then this guide definitely belongs on your shelf. Learning PHP and MySQL explains everything--from basic concepts to the nuts and bolts of performing specific tasks--in plain English.
Part of O'Reilly's bestselling Learning series, the book is an easy-to-use resource designed specifically for newcomers. It's also a launching pad for future learning, providing you with a solid foundation for more advanced development.
Table of contents:
Preface
1. Dynamic Content and the Web
PHP and MySQL's Place in Web Development
The Components of a PHP Application
Integrating Many Sources of Information
Requesting Data from a Web Page
Chapter 1 Questions
2. Installation
Developing Locally
Working Remotely
Chapter 2 Questions
3. Exploring PHP
PHP and HTML Text
Coding Building Blocks
Chapter 3 Questions
4. PHP Decision Making
Expressions
Operator Concepts
Conditionals
Looping
Chapter 4 Questions
5. Functions
Calling Functions
Defining Functions
Object-Oriented Programming
Chapter 5 Questions
6. Arrays
Array Fundamentals
Chapter 6 Questions
7. Database Basics
Database Design
Structured Query Language
Chapter 7 Questions
8. Using MySQL
MySQL Database
Managing the Database
Backing Up and Restoring Data
Advanced SQL
Chapter 8 Questions
9. Getting PHP to Talk to MySQL
The Process
Querying the Database with PHP Functions
Using PEAR
Chapter 9 Questions
10. Working with Forms
Building a Form
Templates
Chapter 10 Questions
11. Practical PHP
String Functions
Date and Time Functions
File Manipulation
Calling System Calls
Chapter 11 Questions
12. Modifying MySQL Objects and PHP Data
Changing Database Objects from PHP
Manipulating Table Data
Displaying Results with Embedded Links
Presenting a Form to Add and Process in One File
Updating Data
Deleting Data
Performing a Subquery
Chapter 12 Questions
13. Cookies, Sessions, and Access Control
Cookies
PHP and HTTP Authentication
Sessions
Using Auth_HTTP to Authenticate
Chapter 13 Questions
14. Security
Session Security
Chapter 14 Questions
15. Validation and Error Handling
Validating User Input with JavaScript
Pattern Matching
Redisplaying a Form After PHP Validation Fails
Chapter 15 Questions
16. Sample Applications
Building a Blog
Chapter 16 Questions
17. Finishing Your Journey
Finding Help on the Web
Web Sites
Zend
Lampshade
Chapter 17 Questions
Appendix:. Answers to Chapter Questions
Index
programming newbies who come from a web or graphic design background and whose first language is HTML. If you fall into this ever-expanding category, then this book is for you.
Learning PHP and MySQL starts with the very basics of the PHP language, including strings and arrays, pattern matching and a detailed discussion of the variances in different PHP versions. Next, it explains how to work with MySQL, covering information on SQL data access for language and data fundamentals like tables and statements.
Finally, after it's sure that you've mastered these separate concepts, the book shows you how to put them together to generate dynamic content. In the process, you'll also learn about error handling, security, HTTP authentication, and more.
If you're a hobbyist who is intimidated by thick, complex computer books, then this guide definitely belongs on your shelf. Learning PHP and MySQL explains everything--from basic concepts to the nuts and bolts of performing specific tasks--in plain English.
Part of O'Reilly's bestselling Learning series, the book is an easy-to-use resource designed specifically for newcomers. It's also a launching pad for future learning, providing you with a solid foundation for more advanced development.
Table of contents:
Preface
1. Dynamic Content and the Web
PHP and MySQL's Place in Web Development
The Components of a PHP Application
Integrating Many Sources of Information
Requesting Data from a Web Page
Chapter 1 Questions
2. Installation
Developing Locally
Working Remotely
Chapter 2 Questions
3. Exploring PHP
PHP and HTML Text
Coding Building Blocks
Chapter 3 Questions
4. PHP Decision Making
Expressions
Operator Concepts
Conditionals
Looping
Chapter 4 Questions
5. Functions
Calling Functions
Defining Functions
Object-Oriented Programming
Chapter 5 Questions
6. Arrays
Array Fundamentals
Chapter 6 Questions
7. Database Basics
Database Design
Structured Query Language
Chapter 7 Questions
8. Using MySQL
MySQL Database
Managing the Database
Backing Up and Restoring Data
Advanced SQL
Chapter 8 Questions
9. Getting PHP to Talk to MySQL
The Process
Querying the Database with PHP Functions
Using PEAR
Chapter 9 Questions
10. Working with Forms
Building a Form
Templates
Chapter 10 Questions
11. Practical PHP
String Functions
Date and Time Functions
File Manipulation
Calling System Calls
Chapter 11 Questions
12. Modifying MySQL Objects and PHP Data
Changing Database Objects from PHP
Manipulating Table Data
Displaying Results with Embedded Links
Presenting a Form to Add and Process in One File
Updating Data
Deleting Data
Performing a Subquery
Chapter 12 Questions
13. Cookies, Sessions, and Access Control
Cookies
PHP and HTTP Authentication
Sessions
Using Auth_HTTP to Authenticate
Chapter 13 Questions
14. Security
Session Security
Chapter 14 Questions
15. Validation and Error Handling
Validating User Input with JavaScript
Pattern Matching
Redisplaying a Form After PHP Validation Fails
Chapter 15 Questions
16. Sample Applications
Building a Blog
Chapter 16 Questions
17. Finishing Your Journey
Finding Help on the Web
Web Sites
Zend
Lampshade
Chapter 17 Questions
Appendix:. Answers to Chapter Questions
Index