How to Do Everything with PHP and MySQL

How to Do Everything with PHP and MySQL, 9780072257953 (0072257954), McGraw-Hill, 2005

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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