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A Programmer's Introduction to PHP 4.0, PDF eBook

A Programmer's Introduction to PHP 4.0 PDF

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- Learn the fundamentals of PHP programming- no toy code here- Buid dynamic, database-drive Web sites- Lot of ready-to-use code for incorporation into your own Web site!In the fast-paced environment of Web development, developers are always looking for that special edge that can put them ahead of the competition.

In recent years, PHP has stepped up to the forefront as the tool of choice for those wishing to build faster, robust and more scalable Web applications at a fraction of the cost of alternative technologies.

W.J. Gilmore's A Programmer's Introduction to PHP 4.0 is a comprehensive guide to this latest versions of this popular open-source scripting language and the many roles it can play in web application development. A Programmer's Introduction to PHP 4.0 addresses experienced programmers and Web developers--no matter what language they are familiar with.

The book begins with a rapid introduction to PHP's syntax and basic functionality, allowing readers to easily gain a general understanding of the language.

The book then moves onto advanced issues like PHP's role in database manipulation, sessions and user-interactivity.

The book also examines how PHP can work with XML, Javascript and the Component Object Model (COM).

Gilmore fills the book with practical examples in addition to several projects that can be immediately incorporated into any Web site.

A Programmer's Introduction to PHP 4.0 shows how to make the most of PHP's mighty capabilities and is invaluable to professional Web developers, regardless of their current level of PHP knowledge.

About the AuthorW.J. Gilmore - W.J. Gilmore holds a B.S. in Computer Information Science from The Ohio State University.

Prior to joining Apress full-time, he was employed as an consultant, developer and technical writer for various organizations around the globe.

He has also held positions as a Network Technician for The Ohio State Fisher College of Business and at an Internet Service Provider based out of Rome, Italy.

W.J. is frequently published in a number of the Web's most popular Open Source related Websites, including Devshed, O'Reillynet, and Webreview.

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