PHP and MySQL For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 9. April 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
456 pages
978-0-7645-5589-3 (ISBN)
Description
Written in the For Dummies friendly, easy-to-understand style, this book shows readers how to use the popular PHP Open Source scripting language with the popular Open Source MySQL database to build Web database applications. This new edition has been updated to reflect the changes in PHP 5 and the lastest version of MySQL. The author provides the basic techniques to build any Web database application and goes on to explain how to install the Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X versions of PHP and MySQL and includes two complete sample applications.
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Janet Valade
PHP & MySQL For Dummies
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11/2006
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Wiley
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Janet Valade
PHP and MySQL For Dummies
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04/2002
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
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Janet Valade has been a Web designer and programmer, a systems analyst, a builder of e-commerce Web applications, and an instructor of various computer topics.
Content
Introduction. Part I: Developing a Web Database Application Using PHP and MySQL. Chapter 1: Introduction to PHP and MySQL. Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Work Environment. Chapter 3: Developing a Web Database Application. Part II: MySQL Database. Chapter 4: Building the Database. Chapter 5: Protecting Your Data. Part III: PHP. Chapter 6: General PHP. Chapter 7: PHP Building Blocks for Programs. Chapter 8: Data In, Data Out. Chapter 9: Moving Information from One Web Page to the Next. Part IV: Applications. Chapter 10: Putting It All Together. Chapter 11: Building an Online Catalog. Chapter 12: Building a Members Only Web Site. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 13: Ten Things You Might Want to Do Using PHP Functions. Chapter 14: Ten PHP Gotchas. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Installing MySQL. Appendix B: Installing PHP. Appendix C: Installing and Configuring Apache. Index.