PHP Intro

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the language

•  Build dynamic websites

•  Extract data from databases

•  Embed directly into HTML

•  Build applications

•  Free digital course assets

•  Free post-course helpdesk support

Day One

Introduction

• HTML and PHP

• Editors

• Setting up server

• Syntax

• Variables

• Values

• Statements

Datatypes:

• Numeric data type

• String data type

• NULL

• Boolean

• Array

• Casting

• Setting types

Conditionals & Looping

• While

• Foreach

• If statement

• Elseif

• Switch

• Comparison Operators

Server Variables

• document_root

• http_user_agent

• php_self

• script_filename

• http_referer

Day Two

Building Applications

• Photo library

• Sending emails

• Navigation menu

• Functions

• Working with strings

• Email validation

Security

• Protecting files

• Creating logins

• Cookies and sessions

• Working with files

Introduction To Databases

• PHP and MYSQL

• Connecting to a databases

• Extracting data from a databasesI

• Inputting data to a database

• Securing your database