In just a short time you can learn how to use PHP My SQL & Apache together to create dynamic interactive websites & applications using the three leading open-source web development technologies Using a straightforward step-by-step approach each lesson in this book builds on the previous ones enabling you to learn the essentials of PHP scripting My SQL databases & the Apache web server from the ground up Regardless of whether you run Linux Windows or Mac OS X the enclosed CD
Includes:: a complete starter kit that lets you install all the software you need to set up a stable environment for learning testing & production Julie C Meloni is a technical consultant who has been developing web-based applications since the Web first saw the light of day She has written numerous books & articles on web application development & HTMLCSS & you can find translations of her work in 18 different languages Learn how to Install configure & set up the PHP scripting language the My SQL database system & the Apache Web server Get these technologies to work together to create a dynamic database-backed website Interact with My SQL using PHP Work with forms & files Create a web-based discussion forum or mailing list Add a storefront & shopping cart to your site Optimize your My SQL databases Fine-tune the Apache server's performance Restrict access to your applications Set up a secure web server