Building Web Applications in PHP
What you will learn
- How a web browser interacts with a web server
- Basics of the HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Basics of cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- Basic structure of a web application and how a web browser interacts with a web server
- Installation steps including installing a text editor, installing MAMP or XAMPP (or equivalent), creating a MySql Database, and writing a PHP program
- Unique aspects of arrays in the PHP language
- Unique aspects of functions in PHP
- How HTML forms are created and processed in the PHP language
You’ll explore the basic structure of a web application, and how a web browser interacts with a web server. You’ll be introduced to the request/response cycle, including GET/POST/Redirect.
