PHP for Absolute Beginners [electronic resource] /
Lengstorf, Jason.author.
Get started in web development using PHP. Even if you've never programmed before, author Jason Lengstorf introduces you to PHP by building a PHP-based blogging site while covering all the good coding practices and skills that you'll need when you start your own projects. Create web content with version 5.3 of PHP Learn good coding practices from the very beginning Learn how systems like WordPress work Jason Lengstorf takes a practical approach to teaching you how to build a content management system. You'll dive into writing web applications and be guided by the author's supportive explanations, rather than learning elements of the PHP language and viewing examples after. PHP for Absolute Beginners starts slowly and covers everything you need to know about beginning web development using PHP. Even the most inexperienced web developer will find this book accessible.
Includes index.
Getting Started -- Setting Up the PHP Development Environment -- Understanding PHP: Language Basics -- Passing Information with PHP -- Working with Databases -- Building Your Blog -- Building the Entry Manager -- Adding Support for Multiple Pages -- Updating and Deleting Entries -- Adding the Ability to Upload Images -- Reaching Out to Site Visitors -- Syndicating the Blog -- Adding a Commenting System to Your Blog -- Adding Password Protection to Administrative Links -- Finishing Touches.
Get started in web development using PHP. Even if you've never programmed before, author Jason Lengstorf introduces you to PHP by building a PHP-based blogging site while covering all the good coding practices and skills that you'll need when you start your own projects. Create web content with version 5.3 of PHP Learn good coding practices from the very beginning Learn how systems like WordPress work Jason Lengstorf takes a practical approach to teaching you how to build a content management system. You'll dive into writing web applications and be guided by the author's supportive explanations, rather than learning elements of the PHP language and viewing examples after. PHP for Absolute Beginners starts slowly and covers everything you need to know about beginning web development using PHP. Even the most inexperienced web developer will find this book accessible.
Computer programming.
Software engineering.
Web Development.
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.