How to Do Everything with PHP and MySQL

ISBN-13: 9780072257953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str.

Vikram Vaswani

Opis

This new release in the popular How to Do Everything series explains how to build open source web applications with MySQL and PHP 5. Using these two tools, you'll be able to create highly functional, interactive web sites easily. Follow along with a step-by-step sample application and, as a bonus, download three full-length case studies complete with code trees.

Recenzje

A great book for someone who knows little about MySQL and PHP and wants to quickly get on with producing some database driven dynamic web pages. 20050805

Spis treści

Part I: Learning The Basics of PHP and MySQL
1.Introducing PHP and MySQL
2.Setting up a PHP-MySQL Development Environment
3.Getting Started with PHP Basics
4.Getting Started with MySQL Basics
5.Connecting PHP to MySQL
Part II: Achieving Results
6.Input Validation and Output Formatting
7.Working with Binary Data
8.Performing Transactions
9.Authenticating Users
10.Porting Your Application Using Database Abstraction
Part III: Putting It Together in the Real World
11.Creating a Voting System
12.Tracking Time-and-Materials
13.Managing Information Resources
Appendices:
A. PHP/MySQL API Reference
B. MySQL Command and Function Reference
C. Online and Offline Resources
D. Glossary

O autorze

Vikram Vaswani is the founder and CEO of Melonfire , a company specializing in software consultancy and content creation and syndication services. He is also the author of PHP Programming Solutions, How to do Everything with PHP and MySQL, and MySQL: The Complete Reference (all McGraw-Hill/Osborne titles) and XML and PHP (New Riders Publishing). He is also the author of numerous well-received articles on open-source technologies (including Perl, Python, XML and the very popular PHP 101 series), all written with the goal of making complex technologies accessible and understandable to novice users. He has been developing software since 1995, was first introduced to PHP in 1998, and hasn't looked back since. He is regular columnist with Zend Technologies (creators of PHP), as well as with IBM DeveloperWorks, CNET Builder.com, DevX.com and other OSS sites.