Meloni J.C. PHP 5 Fast & Easy Web Development

Course Technology, 2004. — 545 p. — ISBN: 1592004733Get up and running with PHP 5, Apache, and MySQL with ease. This guide demonstrates how to display dynamic content, build your own contact management system, create custom reports, work with XML, and much more.PHP 5 Fast & Easy Web DevelopmentGetting Started
Chapter 1 - Installing and Configuring MySQL
Chapter 2 - Installing Apache
Chapter 3 - Installing PHP
The Absolute Basics of Coding in PHP
Chapter 4 - Mixing PHP and HTML
Chapter 5 - Introducing Variables and Operators
Chapter 6 - Using PHP Variables
Start with the Simple Stuff
Chapter 7 - Displaying Dynamic Content
Chapter 8 - Sending E-Mail
Chapter 9 - Using Your File System
Chapter 10 - Uploading Files to Your Website
Getting to Know Your MySQL Database
Chapter 11 - Establishing a Connection and Poking Around
Chapter 12 - Creating a Database Table
Chapter 13 - Inserting Data into the Table
Chapter 14 - Selecting and Displaying Data
User Authentication and Tracking
Chapter 15 - Database-Driven User Authentication
Chapter 16 - Using Cookies
Chapter 17 - Session Basics
Creating Your Own Contact Management System
Chapter 18 - Planning Your System
Chapter 19 - Adding Contacts
Chapter 20 - Modifying Contacts
Chapter 21 - Deleting Contacts
Chapter 22 - Working with Contacts
Part VII - Additional Project Examples
Chapter 23 - Managing a Simple Mailing List
Chapter 24 - Creating Custom Logs and Reports
Chapter 25 - Working with XML
Part VIII - Appendixes
Appendix A - Additional Configuration Options
Appendix B - Basic PHP Language Reference
Appendix C - Writing Your Own Functions and Objects
Appendix D - Database Normalization and SQL Reference
Appendix E - Using SQLite
Appendix F - Getting HelpList of Tables