Beginning PHP and MySQL Ecommerce

by Cristian Darie, Mihai Bucica, Emilian Balanescu

Beginning PHP and MySQL From Novice to Professional, Second Edition covers every step of the design and building process involved in creating powerful, extendable e commerce web sites. Based around a real world example involving a web site selling t shirts, you ll learn how to create and manage a product catalog, build and integrate a shopping cart, and process customer accounts and PayPal/credit card transactions. With the e commerce framework in place, authors Emilian Balanescu and Cristian Darie show you how to integrate advanced features sure to set your web site apart from the competition. You ll learn how to expand your catalog using Amazon Web Services, optimize the web site for the search engines, and take advantage of Ajax to build an even more user friendly shopping cart. Other * The authors show you how to build a complex, extendable e commerce web site using sound development practices. * This second edition has been updated to take advantage of a more flexible templating system, and new chapters cover Ajax integration and search engine optimization.*

736 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 25, 2008