num_pages: 400
description: Consisting of 24 one-hour lessons Sams Teach Yourself PHP4 in 24 Hours is divided into five sections that guide you through the language from the basics to the advanced functions. The first section of the book teaches the fundamentals of PHP. Building upon what has been taught in the first section sections two through four show you how to apply that knowledge in order to interact with the user by creating and managing forms cookies and authentication. It also teaches how to access databases and how to integrate system components e-mail LDAP network sockets and much more. The final section of the book covers advanced functionality including how to debug and optimize scripts maintain script security and extend PHP with API.
language: English
title: Sams Teach Yourself PHP4 in 24 Hours
publisher: Sams