Learning PHP A gentle introduction to the Web's most popular language

David Sklar

Book - 2016

If you want to get started with PHP, this book is essential. Author David Sklar guides you through aspects of the language you need to build dynamic server-side websites. By exploring features of PHP 5.x and the exciting enhancements in the latest release, PHP 7, you'll learn how to work with web servers, browsers, databases, and web services. End-of-chapter exercises help you make the lessons stick.

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Published
Beijing ; Boston Farnham ; Sebastopol ; Tokyo : O'Reilly 2016.
Language
English
Main Author
David Sklar (author)
Edition
First edition
Item Description
Covers PHP 5.x and the enhancements of PHP 7.
Includes index.
Physical Description
xviii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781491933572
  • Orientation and first steps
  • Data: working with text and numbers
  • Logic: making decisions and repeating yourself
  • Groups of data: working with arrays
  • Groups of logic: functions and files
  • Data and logic together: working with objects
  • Exchanging information with users: making web forms
  • Remembering information: databases
  • Working with files
  • Remembering users: cookies and sessions
  • Talking to other websites and services
  • Debugging
  • Testing: ensuring your program does the right thing
  • Software engineering practices you should be aware of
  • Handling dates and times
  • Package management
  • Sending email
  • Frameworks
  • Command-Line PHP
  • Internationalization and localization.