Autoplay Media Studio Examples & Scripts

PHP, MySQL and Apache are three popular open-source tools that can work together to help you create a dynamic website, such as an online shopping experience. Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache All in One is a complete reference manual for all three development tools.

You will learn how to install, configure and set up the PHP scripting language, use the MySQL database system, and work with the Apache Web server.

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Here’s the fun and easy way® to develop a Web application in PHP 4, 5, or 6 and MySQL 5, test your software, enable your Web pages to display, change, and move database information, and much more.

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Leading open source author Jono Bacon teaches the core skills you’ll need to build virtually any application. You’ll discover how to connect with databases, upload content, create cascading tables, edit records, validate registrations, specify user security, create reusable components, use PEAR extensions, and even build Ajax applications.

Working from complete examples on the DVD-ROM, you’ll create: Generic dynamic Web sites Blogs Discussion forums Shopping carts Auction sites Calendars FAQ systems Reusable components Content management systems News sites Get started in minutes! You’ll get easy-to-use Apache distributions with everything you’ll need: MySQL, PHP, and a whole lot more. It’s all completely preconfigured: just install on your current operating system, and you’re good to go!

Jono Bacon works for Canonical as the Ubuntu Community Manager and is an established speaker, author, and regular contributor to the Open Source community. As an author, Bacon co-authored Linux Desktop Hacks and the Official Ubuntu Book, and has written more than 400 published articles in more than 14 publications. Bacon has also contributed as a columnist for Linux Format, Linux User & Developer, and PC Plus, and is an O’Reilly Network weblog author.