Thursday, October 25, 2007

How to Do Everything with PHP and MySQL



A great book for someone who knows little about MySQL and PHP and wants to quickly get on with producing some database driven dynamic web pages.

This book shows how to build open source web applications with the latest version of MySQL and PHP




This new release in the popular How to Do Everything series explains how to build open source web applications with MySQL and PHP 5. Using these two tools, you’ll be able to create highly functional, interactive web sites easily. Follow along with a step-by-step sample application and, as a bonus, download three full-length case studies complete with code trees.

About the author: Vikram Vaswani is the founder and CEO of Melonfire, a company specializing in Web development and content creation for a variety of clients. He is the author of MySQL: The Complete Reference.

Create MySQL database-driven Web sites and applications with PHP quickly and easily. This step-by-step guide explains how to take full advantage of PHP’s built-in support for MySQL and link the results of database queries to Web pages. You’ll get full details on PHP programming and MySQL database development, and then you’ll learn to use these two cutting-edge technologies together. Easy-to-follow sample applications include a PHP online shopping cart, a MySQL order tracking system, and a PHP/MySQL news publishing system.

* Set up a PHP/MySQL development environment on Windows or UNIX
* Write PHP scripts and use variables, statements, and operators
* Create reusable code with arrays and custom functions
* Use files, sessions, cookies, and external programs
* Create a MySQL database and use SQL commands
* Edit database records and perform queries
* Control access and privileges with the MySQL security system
* Query a MySQL database with PHP
* Validate user input to maintain database integrity
* Format query output for optimal results

About the author: Vikram Vaswani is the founder and CEO of Melonfire, a company specializing in Web development and content creation for a variety of clients. He is the author of MySQL: The Complete Reference.








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