PHP & MySQL Everyday Apps for Dummies

by Janet Valade

Provides Web developers using the popular combination of PHP (a scripting language) and MySQL (a database system) with practical applications that they can adapt and put to work right away A 2002 survey found that PHP was running on over 9 million Web sites, and there have been over 1.8 million PHP downloads since May 2002; MySQL reports 2 million users Applications include a user login, an online catalog, a shopping cart, a content management system, a Web forum, and a mailing list management system The author walks readers through the creation of each application, offering two different versions-procedural (the traditional PHP coding method) and object-oriented (new in PHP 5) The CD-ROM includes complete code for all six applications

458 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2005

Reviews

[Widyat · Rating 3 out of 5]

It's the first book I read when I started to learn PHP