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Book Synopsis

Take advantage of PHP 8''s powerful features to create basic web applications, solve code tests (required for most job interviews nowadays), and begin moving towards more advanced PHP concepts. This book provides an introduction to PHP 8, including modules, attributes, JIT compiler, and union types, as well as related frameworks such as Symfony.

You will explore fundamental PHP concepts through both practical and hands-on examples. You''ll not only gain a solid understanding of PHP fundamentals, but will also be prepared to handle new concepts and technologies as they emerge.

After working through the book and its associated demo code, you will be able to build your first basic web application.

What You Will Learn

  • Develop web applications with PHP 8
  • Use Vagrant, Docker, JSON API and more
  • Work with data, form data, arrays, objections, exceptions, regex, and more
  • Utilize PHP frameworks like Laravel and Symfony

  • Table of Contents

    Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Chapter 2: PHP Fundimentals

    Chapter 3: Functions and Classes

    Chapter 4: Data

    Chapter 5: Form data

    Chapter 6: Arrays

    Chapter 7: Cookies and Sessions

    Chapter 8: Objects

    Chapter 9: Exceptions, Validation, Regular expressions

    Chapter 10: PHP & MySQL working together

    Chapter 11: Basic Database Design

    Chapter 12: Creating a DB with PHP and MYsql

    Chapter 13: Basic Website with DB

    Chapter 14: Basic JSON API

    Chapter 15: Intro to PHP Frameworks

    Chapter 16: Intro to Laravel

    Chapter 17: Intro to Symfony

    Chapter 18: Basic Symfony application

    Chapter 19: Symfony Json API

    Chapter 20: Intro to Zend / Laminas Project

    Chapter 21: Basic Zend / Laminas Project application

    Chapter 22: Zend / Laminas Project JSON API

    Chapter 23: Intro to Slim PHP

    Chapter 24: Basic Slim PHP application

    Chapter 25: Slim PHP JSON API

    Chapter 26 or appendix: Wordpress development

    Chapter 27 or appendix: Shopify development


PHP 8 Basics

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    A Paperback / softback by Gunnard Engebreth, Satej Kumar Sahu

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      Publisher: APress
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/12/2022
      ISBN13: 9781484280812, 978-1484280812
      ISBN10: 1484280814

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Take advantage of PHP 8''s powerful features to create basic web applications, solve code tests (required for most job interviews nowadays), and begin moving towards more advanced PHP concepts. This book provides an introduction to PHP 8, including modules, attributes, JIT compiler, and union types, as well as related frameworks such as Symfony.

      You will explore fundamental PHP concepts through both practical and hands-on examples. You''ll not only gain a solid understanding of PHP fundamentals, but will also be prepared to handle new concepts and technologies as they emerge.

      After working through the book and its associated demo code, you will be able to build your first basic web application.

      What You Will Learn

      • Develop web applications with PHP 8
      • Use Vagrant, Docker, JSON API and more
      • Work with data, form data, arrays, objections, exceptions, regex, and more
      • Utilize PHP frameworks like Laravel and Symfony

      • Table of Contents

        Chapter 1: Getting Started

        Chapter 2: PHP Fundimentals

        Chapter 3: Functions and Classes

        Chapter 4: Data

        Chapter 5: Form data

        Chapter 6: Arrays

        Chapter 7: Cookies and Sessions

        Chapter 8: Objects

        Chapter 9: Exceptions, Validation, Regular expressions

        Chapter 10: PHP & MySQL working together

        Chapter 11: Basic Database Design

        Chapter 12: Creating a DB with PHP and MYsql

        Chapter 13: Basic Website with DB

        Chapter 14: Basic JSON API

        Chapter 15: Intro to PHP Frameworks

        Chapter 16: Intro to Laravel

        Chapter 17: Intro to Symfony

        Chapter 18: Basic Symfony application

        Chapter 19: Symfony Json API

        Chapter 20: Intro to Zend / Laminas Project

        Chapter 21: Basic Zend / Laminas Project application

        Chapter 22: Zend / Laminas Project JSON API

        Chapter 23: Intro to Slim PHP

        Chapter 24: Basic Slim PHP application

        Chapter 25: Slim PHP JSON API

        Chapter 26 or appendix: Wordpress development

        Chapter 27 or appendix: Shopify development


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