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PHP & MySQL for Web Development Course Overview

The PHP & MySQL for Web Development course is designed to give delegates the knowledge to develop/maintain HTML/PHP code that utilises the MySQL Database system.

Skills Gained

The delegate will learn to:

• Install and Test MySQL
• Basic SQL Syntax
• Connect to a MySQL Database with Error Checking
• Use PHP to Interact with a MySQL Database
• Utilise PHP with the HTML Environment
• Work with Email and Cookies
• Consider Security Implications when using PHP and MySQL

Who will the Course Benefit?

UNIX and Windows Users, Web Developers and Programmers wishing to create web based systems utilising PHP and MySQL.

Course Objectives

On completion of the PHP & MySQL for Web Development course the delegate will have a good practical knowledge of how to write successful HTML/PHP code utilising a MySQL database.

Pre-Requisite Courses

• PHP Programming

Follow-On Courses

• Apache Web Server
• Introduction to MySQL
• Perl Programming

NOTE: Course technical content is subject to change without notice.

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PHP & MySQL for Web Development Training Course

Course Contents - DAY 1

Course Introduction

• Administration and Course Materials
• Course Structure and Agenda
• Delegate and Trainer Introductions

Session 1: MySQL

• Installing MySQL
• Testing MySQL

Session 2: BASIC SQL STATEMENTS

• Creating Databases and Tables
• Inserting Data into Tables
• Viewing Tables
• UPDATE
• Drop

Session 3: CONNECTING TO MySQL

• mysql_connect
• mysql_error
• mysql_select_db
• Die

Session 4: USING PHP TO PERFORM DATABASE FUNCTIONS

• Inserting Data into a Database
• Creating Queries
• Executing Queries
• Processing the Returned Query Data
• Updating the Database

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PHP & MySQL for Web Development Training Course

Course Contents - DAY 2

Session 5: GENERATING HTML USING PHP

• PHP Inside HTML
• HTML Form with Embedded PHP
• Multiple HTML Pages/Forms with PHP

Session 6: EMAIL AND COOKIES USING PHP

• Generating Email using PHP
• Generating Cookies using PHP
• Using Cookies

Session 7: PHP AND DATABASE SECURITY

• Designing Databases
• Connecting to Database
• Encrypted Storage Model
• SQL Injection
• Security Techniques
• Error Reporting
• User Submitted Data