Authors:
- Contains plenty of practical real world examples of some of the more recent and useful features of PHP
- Covers PDF creation and GD graphics library (which is not touched by other authors)
- Includes section on MySQL database creation and development
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Professional Computing (SPC)
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Table of contents (40 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Getting Started
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Front Matter
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Manipulating Arrays and Strings
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Front Matter
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About this book
PHP is rapidly becoming the language of choice for dynamic Web development, in particular for e-commerce and on-line database systems. It is open source software and easy to install, and can be used with a variety of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows and UNIX.
This comprehensive manual covers the basic core of the language, with lots of practical examples of some of the more recent and useful features available in version 5.0. MySQL database creation and development is also covered, as it is the developer database most commonly used alongside PHP. It will be an invaluable book for professionals wanting to use PHP to develop their own dynamic web pages.
Key Topics:
- Basic Language Constructs
- Manipulating Arrays and Strings
- Errors and Buffering
- Graphic Manipulation
- PDF Library Extension
- MySQL Database Management
- Classes and Objects Concepts
Features and Benefits:
Explainshow to use PHP to its full extent - covering the latest features and functions of PHP version 5.0, including the use of object-oriented programming
Describes how to link a database to a web site, using the MySQL database management system
Shows how to connect PHP to other systems and provides many examples, so that you can create powerful and dynamic web pages and applications
Contains lots of illustrated, practical, real-world examples - including an e-commerce application created in PHP using many of the features described within the book
Authors and Affiliations
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School of Computing and Technology, University of Sunderland, Sunderland, UK
Simon Stobart
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iNET4U, Greece
Mike Vassileiou
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: PHP and MySQL Manual
Book Subtitle: Simple, yet Powerful Web Programming
Authors: Simon Stobart, Mike Vassileiou
Series Title: Springer Professional Computing
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-404-3
Publisher: Springer London
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2004
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-747-6Published: 16 December 2003
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-1055-2Published: 23 October 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-0-85729-404-3Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 589
Topics: Popular Computer Science, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Database Management