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Laura Thomson is director of engineering at Mozilla Corporation. She was formerly a principal at both OmniTI and Tangled Web Design, and she has worked for RMIT University and the Boston Consulting Group. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science) degree and a Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems Engineering) degree with honors.

Luke Welling is a software engineer and regularly speaks on open source and web development topics at conferences such as OSCON, ZendCon, MySQLUC, PHPCon, OSDC, and LinuxTag. He has worked for OmniTI, for the web analytics company Hitwise.com, at the database vendor MySQL AB, and as an independent consultant at Tangled Web Design. He has taught computer science at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science) degree.


Table of Contents

PHP and MySQL Web Development, 5th Edition


Part I: Using PHP

1 PHP Crash Course

2 Storing and Retrieving Data

3 Using Arrays

4 String Manipulation and Regular Expressions

5 Reusing Code and Writing Functions

6 Object-Oriented PHP

7 Error and Exception Handling


Part II: Using MySQL

8 Designing Your Web Database

9 Creating Your Web Database

10 Working with Your MySQL Database

11 Accessing Your MySQL Database from the Web with PHP

12 Advanced MySQL Administration

13 Advanced MySQL Programming


Part III: Web Application Security

14 Web Application Security Risks

15 Building a Secure Web Application

16 Implementing Authentication Methods with PHP


Part IV: Advanced PHP Techniques

17 Interacting with the File System and the Server

18 Using Network and Protocol Functions

19 Managing the Date and Time

20 Internationalization and Localization

21 Generating Images

22 Using Session Control in PHP

23 Integrating JavaScript and PHP

24 Other Useful Features


Part V: Building Practical PHP and MySQL Projects

25 Using PHP and MySQL for Large Projects

26 Debugging and Logging

27 Building User Authentication and Personalization

28 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Web-Based Email Client with Laravel Part I

29 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Web-Based Email Client with Laravel Part II

30 (PDFs with Product Registration) Social Media Integration Sharing and Authentication

31 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Shopping Cart


Part VI: Appendix

A Installing Apache, PHP, and MySQL

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      Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
      Publication Date: 10/11/2016
      ISBN13: 9780321833891, 978-0321833891
      ISBN10: 0321833899

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Laura Thomson is director of engineering at Mozilla Corporation. She was formerly a principal at both OmniTI and Tangled Web Design, and she has worked for RMIT University and the Boston Consulting Group. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science) degree and a Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems Engineering) degree with honors.

      Luke Welling is a software engineer and regularly speaks on open source and web development topics at conferences such as OSCON, ZendCon, MySQLUC, PHPCon, OSDC, and LinuxTag. He has worked for OmniTI, for the web analytics company Hitwise.com, at the database vendor MySQL AB, and as an independent consultant at Tangled Web Design. He has taught computer science at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science) degree.


      Table of Contents

      PHP and MySQL Web Development, 5th Edition


      Part I: Using PHP

      1 PHP Crash Course

      2 Storing and Retrieving Data

      3 Using Arrays

      4 String Manipulation and Regular Expressions

      5 Reusing Code and Writing Functions

      6 Object-Oriented PHP

      7 Error and Exception Handling


      Part II: Using MySQL

      8 Designing Your Web Database

      9 Creating Your Web Database

      10 Working with Your MySQL Database

      11 Accessing Your MySQL Database from the Web with PHP

      12 Advanced MySQL Administration

      13 Advanced MySQL Programming


      Part III: Web Application Security

      14 Web Application Security Risks

      15 Building a Secure Web Application

      16 Implementing Authentication Methods with PHP


      Part IV: Advanced PHP Techniques

      17 Interacting with the File System and the Server

      18 Using Network and Protocol Functions

      19 Managing the Date and Time

      20 Internationalization and Localization

      21 Generating Images

      22 Using Session Control in PHP

      23 Integrating JavaScript and PHP

      24 Other Useful Features


      Part V: Building Practical PHP and MySQL Projects

      25 Using PHP and MySQL for Large Projects

      26 Debugging and Logging

      27 Building User Authentication and Personalization

      28 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Web-Based Email Client with Laravel Part I

      29 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Web-Based Email Client with Laravel Part II

      30 (PDFs with Product Registration) Social Media Integration Sharing and Authentication

      31 (PDFs with Product Registration) Building a Shopping Cart


      Part VI: Appendix

      A Installing Apache, PHP, and MySQL

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