PHP & MySQL: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Dynamic, Database Driven Web Sites

Overview

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Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you will discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 140 key techniques using PHP amd MySQL, including:

• Configuring Apache to process PHP code

• Working with character strings

• Creating, sorting, and comparing arrays

• Defining and using functions

• Finding and replacing substrings

• Querying databases and retrieving data

• Stopping and starting the MySQL server

• Adding dynamic check boxes

• Sending new Web pages to a browser

Extra / Apply It

• High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task

• Succinct explanations walk you through step-by-step

• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

• "Apply It" and "Extra" sidebars highlight useful tips

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