PHP & MySQL
Server-side Web Development
(Autor) Jon DuckettLearn PHP, the programming language used to build sites like Facebook, Wikipedia and WordPress, then discover how these sites store information in a database (MySQL) and use the database to create the web pages. This full-color book is packed with inspiring code examples, infographics and photography that not only teach you the PHP language and how to work with databases, but also show you how to build new applications from scratch. It demonstrates practical techniques that you will recognize from popular sites where visitors can: Register as a member and log in Create articles, posts and profiles that are saved in a database Upload their own images and files Automatically receive email notifications Like and comment on posts. To show you how to apply the skills you learn, you will build a complete content management system, enhanced with features that are commonly seen on social networks. Written by best-selling HTML & CSS and JavaScript & jQuery author Jon Duckett, this book uses a unique visual approach, with step-by-step instructions, practical code examples and pro tips that will teach you how to build modern database-driven websites using PHP.
Jon Duckett
Jon Duckett is a renowned author and web designer known for his expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. He is the author of several highly acclaimed books including "HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites" and "JavaScript and jQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development." Duckett's books are widely regarded as essential resources for web developers and have had a significant impact on the field of web design. His clear and accessible writing style, coupled with his innovative approach to teaching technical concepts, has made his books a staple in the industry. "HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites" is considered his most famous work and has been praised for its comprehensive coverage of web design fundamentals. Duckett's contributions to literature have solidified his reputation as a leading authority in the world of web development.