Learning PHP 5
Home > Computing and Information Technology > Computer programming / software engineering > Web programming > Learning PHP 5
Learning PHP 5

Learning PHP 5


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
X
About the Book

A Pain-Free Introduction to Building Interactive Web Sites

Table of Contents:
Preface 1. Orientation and First Steps PHP's Place in the Web World What's So Great About PHP? PHP in Action Basic Rules of PHP Programs Chapter Summary 2. Working with Text and Numbers Text Numbers Variables Chapter Summary Exercises 3. Making Decisions and Repeating Yourself Understanding true and false Making Decisions Building Complicated Decisions Repeating Yourself Chapter Summary Exercises 4. Working with Arrays Array Basics Looping Through Arrays Modifying Arrays Sorting Arrays Using Multidimensional Arrays Chapter Summary Exercises 5. Functions Declaring and Calling Functions Passing Arguments to Functions Returning Values from Functions Understanding Variable Scope Chapter Summary Exercises 6. Making Web Forms Accessing Form Parameters Form Processing with Functions Validating Data Displaying Default Values Putting It All Together Chapter Summary Exercises 7. Storing Information with Databases Organizing Data in a Database Connecting to a Database Program Creating a Table Putting Data into the Database Inserting Form Data Safely Generating Unique IDs A Complete Data Insertion Form Retrieving Data from the Database Changing the Format of Retrieved Rows Retrieving Form Data Safely A Complete Data Retrieval Form MySQL Without PEAR DB Chapter Summary Exercises 8. Remembering Users with Cookies and Sessions Working with Cookies Activating Sessions Storing and Retrieving Information Configuring Sessions Login and User Identification Why setcookie( ) and session_start( ) Want to Be at the Top of the Page Chapter Summary Exercises 9. Handling Dates and Times Displaying the Date or Time Parsing a Date or Time Dates and Times in Forms Displaying a Calendar Chapter Summary Exercises 10. Working with Files Understanding File Permissions Reading and Writing Entire Files Reading and Writing Parts of Files Working with CSV Files Inspecting File Permissions Checking for Errors Sanitizing Externally Supplied Filenames Chapter Summary Exercises 11. Parsing and Generating XML Parsing an XML Document Generating an XML Document Chapter Summary Exercises 12. Debugging Controlling Where Errors Appear Fixing Parse Errors Inspecting Program Data Fixing Database Errors Chapter Summary Exercises 13. What Else Can You Do with PHP? Graphics PDF Shockwave/Flash Browser-Specific Code Sending and Receiving Mail Uploading Files in Forms The HTML_QuickForm Form-Handling Framework Classes and Objects Advanced XML Processing SQLite Running Shell Commands Advanced Math Encryption Talking to Other Languages IMAP, POP3, and NNTP Command-Line PHP PHP-GTK Even More Things You Can Do with PHP A. Installing and Configuring the PHP Interpreter B. Regular Expression Basics C. Answers To Exercises Index

About the Author :
David Sklar is an independent consultant specializing in software development, strategic planning, and technical training. He was a co-founder and the Chief Technology Officer of Student.Com and TVGrid.Com. At both companies, David oversaw the architecture and development of varied systems to deliver personalized dynamic content to users around the world. After discovering PHP as a solution to his web programming needs in 1996, he created the PX (http://px.sklar.com/), which enables PHP users to exchange programs. Since then, he has continued to rely on PHP for personal and professional projects. He is the author of Essential PHP Tools (Apress) and the coauthor of PHP Cookbook (O'Reilly). When away from the computer, David eats mini-donuts, plays records, and likes to cook. He lives in New York City and has a degree in Computer Science from Yale University.


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780596005603
  • Publisher: O'Reilly Media
  • Publisher Imprint: O'Reilly Media
  • Height: 233 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 590 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0596005601
  • Publisher Date: 03 Aug 2004
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 19 mm
  • Width: 178 mm


Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Learning PHP 5
O'Reilly Media -
Learning PHP 5
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Learning PHP 5

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals


    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!