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John Wiley Beginning Php6, Apache, Mysql Web Development by TIMOTHY BORONCZYK and ET and AL
Beginning PHP6 Apache MySQL Web Development is a reference book written for those who wish to master the programming languages for web development. PHP, Apache, and MySQL are key open source technologies that act as the foundation of most active Web servers. This book has been designed to help even a novice in the field. And therefore, it takes the reader through a step-by-step understanding of each of the components described here. The readers can learn how to use each component and combine it with other components on both Windows and Linux servers. The book has been written by a team of expert authors and therefore it comes loaded with additional features and comprehensive knowledge on the subject. The focus of the book is to teach the reader the open source AMP model, which includes the Apache Web server, the MySQL database system, and the PHP scripting language. It guides readers on how they can use this AMP model to create dynamic and database-driven sites. Various important topics such as the new features of PHP6 and MySQL6, e-commerce functions, PHP scripting, security, database management, and integration have been covered. A complete syntax reference has also been included. The authors have explained how to configure installation, create PHP pages, use tables to display data, form elements, manipulate and create images with PHP, validate user input, avoid errors, build databases, send email, build a content management system, mail lists, create a bulletin board system and use log files to improve site. A separate chapter on troubleshooting prepares the readers to be ready for the unexpected problems.