PHP, MYSQL, & Javascript all-in-one for dummies / by Richard Blum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blum, Richard, author.

Series:

--For dummies.

Learning made easy.

For Dummies

Learning Made Easy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

MySQL (Electronic resource).

PHP (Computer program language).

JavaScript (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (768 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

PHP. MySQL and JavaScript all-in-one for dummies

PHP, MySQL and JavaScript for dummies

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018.

Summary:

Explore the engine that drives the internet It takes a powerful suite of technologies to drive the most-visited websites in the world. PHP, mySQL, JavaScript, and other web-building languages serve as the foundation for application development and programming projects at all levels of the web. Dig into this all-in-one book to get a grasp on these in-demand skills, and figure out how to apply them to become a professional web builder. You'll get valuable information from seven handy books covering the pieces of web programming, HTML5 & CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, creating object-oriented programs, and using PHP frameworks. * Helps you grasp the technologies that power web applications * Covers PHP version 7.2 * Includes coverage of the latest updates in web development * Perfect for developers to use to solve problems This book is ideal for the inexperienced programmer interested in adding these skills to their toolbox. New coders who've made it through an online course or boot camp will also find great value in how this book builds on what you already know.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Table of Contents

Introduction

About This Book

Foolish Assumptions

Icons Used in This Book

Beyond the Book

Where to Go from Here

Book 1: Getting Started with Web Programming

Chapter 1: Examining the Pieces of Web Programming

Creating a Simple Web Page

Creating a Dynamic Web Page

Storing Content

Chapter 2: Using a Web Server

Recognizing What's Required

Considering Your Server Options

Tweaking the Servers

Chapter 3: Building a Development Environment

Knowing Which Tools to Avoid

Working with the Right Tools

Book 2: HTML5 and CSS3

Chapter 1: The Basics of HTML5

Diving into Document Structure

Looking at the Basic HTML5 Elements

Marking Your Text

Working with Characters

Making a List (And Checking It Twice)

Building Tables

Chapter 2: The Basics of CSS3

Understanding Styles

Styling Text

Working with the Box Model

Styling Tables

Positioning Elements

Chapter 3: HTML5 Forms

Understanding HTML5 Forms

Using Input Fields

Adding a Text Area

Using Drop-Down Lists

Enhancing HTML5 Forms

Using HTML5 Data Validation

Chapter 4: Advanced CSS3

Rounding Your Corners

Using Border Images

Looking at the CSS3 Colors

Playing with Color Gradients

Adding Shadows

Creating Fonts

Handling Media Queries

Chapter 5: HTML5 and Multimedia

Working with Images

Playing Audio

Watching Videos

Getting Help from Streamers

Book 3: JavaScript

Chapter 1: Introducing JavaScript

Knowing Why You Should Use JavaScript

Seeing Where to Put Your JavaScript Code

The Basics of JavaScript

Controlling Program Flow

Working with Functions

Chapter 2: Advanced JavaScript Coding

Understanding the Document Object Model

Finding Your Elements

Working with Document Object Model Form Data.

Chapter 3: Using jQuery

Loading the jQuery Library

Using jQuery Functions

Finding Elements

Replacing Data

Changing Styles

Changing the Document Object Model

Playing with Animation

Chapter 4: Reacting to Events with JavaScript and jQuery

Understanding Events

Focusing on JavaScript and Events

Looking at jQuery and Events

Chapter 5: Troubleshooting JavaScript Programs

Identifying Errors

Working with Browser Developer Tools

Working Around Errors

Book 4: PHP

Chapter 1: Understanding PHP Basics

Seeing the Benefits of PHP

Understanding How to Use PHP

Working with PHP Variables

Using PHP Operators

Including Files

Chapter 2: PHP Flow Control

Using Logic Control

Looping

Building Your Own Functions

Working with Event-Driven PHP

Chapter 3: PHP Libraries

How PHP Uses Libraries

Text Functions

Math Functions

Date and Time Functions

Image-Handling Functions

Chapter 4: Considering PHP Security

Exploring PHP Vulnerabilities

PHP Vulnerability Solutions

Chapter 5: Object-Oriented PHP Programming

Understanding the Basics of Object-Oriented Programming

Using Magic Class Methods

Loading Classes

Extending Classes

Chapter 6: Sessions and Carts

Storing Persistent Data

PHP and Cookies

PHP and Sessions

Shopping Carts

Book 5: MySQL

Chapter 1: Introducing MySQL

Seeing the Purpose of a Database

Presenting MySQL

Advanced MySQL Features

Chapter 2: Administering MySQL

MySQL Administration Tools

Managing User Accounts

Chapter 3: Designing and Building a Database

Managing Your Data

Creating Databases

Chapter 4: Using the Database

Working with Data

Searching for Data

Playing It Safe with Data

Chapter 5: Communicating with the Database from PHP Scripts

Database Support in PHP.

Using the mysqli Library

Putting It All Together

Book 6: Creating Object-Oriented Programs

Chapter 1: Designing an Object-Oriented Application

Determining Application Requirements

Creating the Application Database

Designing the Application Objects

Designing the Application Layout

Coding the Website Layout

Chapter 2: Implementing an Object-Oriented Application

Working with Events

Bidder Object Events

Item Object Events

Logging Out of a Web Application

Testing Web Applications

Chapter 3: Using AJAX

Getting to Know AJAX

Communicating Using JavaScript

Using the jQuery AJAX Library

Transferring Data in AJAX

Modifying the AuctionHelper Application

Chapter 4: Extending WordPress

Getting Acquainted with WordPress

Installing WordPress

Examining the Dashboard

Using WordPress

Exploring the World of Plugins

Creating Your Own Widget

Book 7: Using PHP Frameworks

Chapter 1: The MVC Method

Getting Acquainted with MVC

Comparing MVC to Other Web Models

Seeing How MVC Fits into N-Tier Theory

Implementing MVC

Chapter 2: Selecting a Framework

Getting to Know PHP Frameworks

Knowing Why You Should Use a Framework

Focusing on Popular PHP Frameworks

Looking At Micro Frameworks

Chapter 3: Creating an Application Using Frameworks

Building the Template

Creating an Application Scaffold

Modifying the Application Scaffold

About the Author

Connect with Dummies

Index

End User License Agreement.

Notes:

Place of publication from publisher's website.

Date of publication from resource description page.

"7 books in one!"--Cover.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-119-46837-X

1-119-46833-7

OCLC:

1029547263