PHP Basics
4.5-hour online video course for web professionals
by Maximiliano Firtman
Learn the language powering over 70% of the web and navigate CMSs like WordPress with ease! Get a quick introduction to PHP basics, including syntax, variables, loops, and functions. Work with forms, build APIs, and connect to an SQLite database to craft dynamic, data-driven web applications!
In this 4.5-hour course we'll see:
- Why PHP?
- History of PHP
- PHP Syntax
- PHP Language Features
- Installation & Setup
- PHP Tags
- Variables
- Strings
- Arrays
- Loops
- Functions
- Building Web Applications with PHP
- Starting a PHP Development Server
- Creating a Form
- Superglobal Variables & URL Parameters
- Post Parameters
- phpinfo & Server Variables
- Object Oriented Programming in PHP
- Classes, Methods, & Constructors
- include & require
- Loading Data from API & Parsing JSON
- Creating an API Endpoint
- Handling Null Values & Safe Function Calls
- Formatting & Returning JSON Data
- Databases, Testing & Debugging
- Using PHP in a Client Application
- Displaying Dynamic Data Exercise
- Working with External Data Sources
- Connecting to a SQLite Database
- Autoloading Classes
- Header, Footer, & Details
- Passing Data to the Details Page
- Error Handling
Free 15 minutes preview available.
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