PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development
Course Code: PHPPMARWD
Duration: 5 days
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Course Overview
The PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development course is designed to give delegates the knowledge to develop/maintain PHP scripts utilizing the MariaDB database system and HTML.
Exercises and examples are used throughout the course to give practical hands-on experience with the techniques covered.
Course Objectives
On completion of the PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development course the delegate will have a good practical knowledge of how to write successful HTML/PHP code utilising a MariaDB database.
Who will the Course Benefit?
UNIX and Windows Users, Web Developers and Programmers wishing to create web based systems utilising PHP and MariaDB.
Skills Gained
The delegate will learn and acquire skills as follows:
- Declare variables and initialise them
- Read/write text and binary files
- Construct expressions with arithmetic, logical and relational operators
- Use built-in library functions
- Use indexed and associative arrays
- Use conditional statements
- Use iterative type statements
- Use and code functions
- Create and use external PHP Code
- Manipulate text using regular expression
- Define and use classes and objects
- PHP Configuration
- 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
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Training Course
Course Introduction
- Administration and Course Materials
- Course Structure and Agenda
- Delegate and Trainer Introductions
Session 1: PHP LANGUAGE BASICS
- Programming Basics
- Comment markers
- PHP Tags
- Output Commands
- Using STDIN STDOUT and STDERR
- Using Files
- Include_path
- Opening files
- Reading files
- Writing to Files
- RTRIM
- Operators
- Assignment Operators
- Increment/Decrement Operators
- Arithmetic Operators
- String Operators
- Comparison Operators
- Logical Operators
Session 2: PHP VARIABLES AND ARRAYS
- Naming Rules
- Data Types
- Numerical
- Integer
- Floating Point Numbers
- Floating Point Precision
- Single Quoted Strings
- Double Quoted Strings
- Creating and Assigning Variables
- Assigning Values to Variables
- Type Conversion
- Super Globals
- Constants
- Variable Variables
- Creating/modifying indexed and associative arrays
- Multi-Dimensional arrays
- Using array functions
- Sorting an array
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Training Course
Session 3: CONTROL STRUCTURES
- Statement Blocks
- If Construct
- Else Keyword
- Elseif Keyword
- Switch
- Looping Constructs
- While Loop
- Do-while Loop
- For Loop
- Foreach Loop
- Loop Control Words
- Break
- Continue
Session 4: PHP FUNCTIONS
- Overview
- Variable Scoping
- Global Keyword
- Static Keyword
- Argument Passing by Value
- Argument Passing by Reference
- Returning Values
- Including External PHP Functions
- Conditionally Created Functions
- Functions Created Inside Functions
Session 5: REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
- Meta-Characters
- Sequences
- Sets
- Pattern Matching with ereg and eregi
- Pattern Matching with preg_match
- Splitting Text - preg_split
- Replacing Text - preg_replace
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Training Course
Session 6: PHP OBJECT ORIENTED
- PHP Object Orientated Concepts
- Creating Classes and Objects
- Constructor and Destructor functions
- Inheritance
- Access Modifiers
Session 7: PHP & PEAR
- What is PEAR?
- Command Line Package Installer
- Fully-Automatic Installation
- Semi-Automatic Installation
- What is PECL?
Session 8: PHP & HTML
- HTML/PHP Examples
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Training Course
Session 9: PHP CONFIGURATION
- Working with External Files
- Error Reporting
- Interacting with External Programs
Session 10: BASIC SQL STATEMENTS
- Creating Databases and Tables
- Inserting Data into Tables
- Viewing Tables
- UPDATE
- Drop
Session 11: CONNECTING TO MariaDB/MySQL
- mysqli_connect
- mysqli_error
- Die
Session 12: USING PHP TO PERFORM DATABASE FUNCTIONS
- Inserting Data into a Database
- Creating Queries
- Executing Queries
- Processing the Returned Query Data
- Updating the Database
PHP Programming & MariaDB for Web Development Training Course
Session 13: GENERATING HTML USING PHP
- PHP Inside HTML
- HTML Form with Embedded PHP
- Multiple HTML Pages/Forms with PHP
Session 14: EMAIL AND COOKIES USING PHP
- Generating Email using PHP
- Generating Cookies using PHP
- Using Cookies
Session 15: PHP AND DATABASE SECURITY
- Designing Databases
- Connecting to Database
- Encrypted Storage Model
- SQL Injection
- Security Techniques
- Error Reporting
- User Submitted Data
- Course technical content is subject to change without notice.
- Course content is structured as sessions, this does not strictly map to course timings. Concepts, content and practicals often span sessions.
Requirements
Delegates attending this course should have some previous programming experience and be able to define general programming concepts including: compilation, execution, variables, arrays, sequence, selection, iteration, functions, objects, and classes. Moreover delegates should be able to navigate the filesystem (on the command line ideally), edit and save text files and browse the web. This knowledge can be obtained by attendance on the pre-requisite Introduction to Programming course.
Pre-Requisite Courses
Further Learning
Course Reviews
Very good teacher, who remained very patient throughout as this was a new subject for myself. I couldn't recommend him highly enough!
Louis - Discovery & Tools Engineer - IT
A fantastic course, it was tailored for us in areas we were unsure about, and I feel I was able to get a lot out of it. The trainer is clearly very knowledgeable and also passionate about the subject, which is always a bonus when I'm learning from someone.
Tom - IT Assistant - Manufacturing
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