Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional

This fifth edition of a classic best-seller provides detailed instructions for configuring the ultimate PHP 7 and MySQL development environment on all major platforms, complete coverage of the latest additions and improvements to the PHP language, and thorough introductions to MySQL's most relied-upon features. It also includes extensive introductions to the core features of PHP, MySQL, and related tools and practical examples and insight into the real-world challenges faced by developers.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 875 pages
\n Publication date: 30 November 2018
\n Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
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This fifth edition of a classic best-seller is a comprehensive guide to getting started with PHP and MySQL programming, even for those with no prior experience. It covers everything you need to know to configure the ultimate PHP 7 and MySQL development environment on all major platforms, including detailed instructions for setting up your development environment, comprehensive coverage of the latest additions and improvements to the PHP language, and thorough introductions to MySQL's most relied-upon features.

In addition to providing extensive introductions to the core features of PHP, MySQL, and related tools, this book teaches you how to effectively integrate them to build robust data-driven applications. Author Frank M. Kromann, with over 20 years of experience working with these technologies, has packed this book with practical examples and insight into the real-world challenges faced by developers. As a result, you will repeatedly return to this book as both a valuable instructional tool and reference guide.

What You Will Learn:

- Install PHP, MySQL, and several popular web servers.
- Get started with PHP, including using its string-handling, networking, forms-processing, and object-oriented features.
- Gain skills in MySQL's fundamental features, including supported data types, database management syntax, triggers, views, stored routine syntax, and import/export capabilities.
- Work with hundreds of examples demonstrating countless facets of PHP and MySQL integration.

Who This Book Is For:

This book is designed for anyone who wants to get started using PHP to write dynamic web applications. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to build powerful and efficient web applications using PHP and MySQL.

\n Weight: 1678g\n
Dimension: 254 x 179 x 51 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781430260431\n
Edition number: 5th ed.\n