4 days hands-on £1,940+VAT
This course can be delivered over the web
Next scheduled date:
Monday January 20th, 2025
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Web Programming with PHP
Outline
Internet Technology Review
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- HTTP
- HTML and XHTML
- CGI
Client Documents
- Dynamic elements using CSS
- HTML forms
- State management
- URL encoding
- Cookies
Client-Side Scripting
- JavaScript syntax
- The Document Object Model
- Controlling the browser
- Writing event handlers
- Form validation
- Using cookies
- Browser dependencies
MySQL
- MySQL features
- MySQL clients
- Basic configuration
- Security
- Creating users and databases
- Data and table types
- Backup and restore data
Apache Web Server
- Apache features
- Basic configuration
- Apache modules
- Virtual directories and sites
- Security
- Application deployment
PHP
- PHP syntax
- Strings and pattern matching
- Form processing
- Session management
- Generating HTML and JavaScript
- Managing headers
- I/O
- Accessing MySQL data
- Sending email
E-Commerce
- Security & encryption
- Digital signatures
- Certificates
- The Secure Socket Layer
- Processing card payments
- Obtaining a certificate
Overview
Participants will gain a firm understanding of the capabilities, configuration and administration of the Apache web server and the MySQL database management system.
In addition, participants will become proficient in PHP, the most popular web server scripting language, and learn how to deploy web applications on the Apache web server and access data stored in MySQL.
Objectives
On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the essential Internet technologies
- Write web documents with client-side scripting
- Set up and configure MySQL databases
- Set up and configure the Apache web server
- Understand the requirements for site security and credit card processing
- Use PHP to write scripts for server-side processing
- Access MySQL data from PHP scripts
- Deploy PHP applications on the Apache web server
Audience
This course is designed for programmers and web designers who wish to create web applications using the Apache web server on Windows, Unix or Linux platforms.
Prerequisites
Participants are expected to have a basic understanding of programming concepts and of data access using SQL. Some knowledge of basic Internet technologies is assumed but the essentials are reviewed at the start of the course.
