Beginners PHP
-This is a complete and free PHP programming course for beginners. It's assumed that you already have some HTML skills. But you don't need to be a guru, by any means. If you need a refresher on HTML, then click the link for the Web Design course on the left of this page. Everything you need to get started with this PHP course is set out in section one below. Good luck!
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PHP Section One - An Introduction to PHP
1. What
is PHP and Why do I need it?
2. What
you need to get started
3.
Installing and testing Wampserver
4.
Troubleshooting
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PHP Two - Getting Started With Variables
1. What
is a Variable?
2.
Putting text into variables
3.
Variables - some practice
4. More
variable practice
5.
Joining direct text and variable data
6.
Adding up in PHP
7.
Subtraction
8.
Multiplication
9.
Division
10.
Floating point numbers
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PHP Three - Conditional Logic
1. If
Statements
2. Using
If Statements
3. if
... else
4. if
... else if
5.
Comparison Operators
6. NOT
Equal To
7. Less
Than and Greater Than
8. What
these mean: <=, >=
9. The
Switch Statement
10.
Logical Operators
11.
Boolean Values
12.
Operator Precedence - a List
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PHP Four - Working with HTML Forms
1. The
HTML Form
2. The
Method Attribute
3. The
Post Attribute
4. The
Action Attribute
5. The
Submit button
6.
Getting values from a Text Box
7. Check
for Submit button clicks
8. More
on the ACTION attribute
9. Keep
data the user entered
10. PHP
and Radio Buttons
11. PHP
and Checkboxes
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Five - Programming Loops
1. For
Loops
2. A
Times Table Programme
3. The
Code for the PHP Times Table
4. While
Loops
5. Do
... While loops
6. The
break statement
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PHP Six - Arrays in PHP
1. What
is an Array?
2.
Setting up an Array in PHP
3.
Getting at the values stored in Arrays
4.
Arrays - Using Text as Keys
5.
Arrays and For Each
6.
Sorting Array values
7.
Random Keys from an Array
8. The
count function
9. Some
Array Scripts
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PHP Seven - String Manipulation
1.
Changing Case
2.
Trimming White Space
3.
Shuffle characters
4.
Finding String Positions with strpos
5.
Splitting a line of text
6.
Joining text into a single line
7. PHP
and Escaping
8.
String function list
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PHP Eight - Create your own Functions
1. An
Introduction to Functions
2.
Variable scope and functions
3.
Functions and Arguments
4. A
Function to check for blank text boxes
5.
Getting values out of functions
6. By
Ref, By Val
7. PHP
Server Variables
8. HTTP
header() Function
9. The
INCLUDE( ) Function
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PHP Nine - Security Issues
1.
Security Issues And Form Elements
2.
htmlspecialchars( )
3.
strip_tags( )
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PHP Ten - Working With Files In PHP
1.
Working With Files In PHP
2.
Opening a file with readfile( )
3.
Opening a file with fopen( )
4.
Options for fopen( )
5. Writing
to files
6.
Working with CSV files
7.
Reading a text file into an array
8. File
Locations
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PHP Eleven - Date and Time Functions in PHP
1. The
date( ) function
2. Using
the date( ) function
3. The
getdate( ) Function
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PHP Twelve - PHP and MySQL
1. PHP
and MySQL
2.
Create a database with phpMyAdmin
3.
Setting up fields in tables
4. Add
records to a MySQL Table
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PHP Thirteen - Manipulate a MySQL Database
1. MySQL
databases and PHP code
2. Read
records from a MySQL database
3.
Adding records to a MySQL database
4.
Import Database into phpMyAdmin
5. PHP
Prepared Statements
6.
Insert, Update, Delete with Prepared Statements
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Walkthrough One - PHP User Authentication
1. PHP
User Authentication - Introduction
2. The
login database
3. PHP -
Encrypting Passwords
4. The
Login script
5.
Logging in and Logging Out
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Walkthrough Two - Build your own PHP Survey/Poll Application
1. PHP
Survey App - the database
2.How
the PHP Survey works
3.
Setting a question for the Survey
4. The
Code for the Survey
5.
Viewing the Survey results
6.Adding
a new Survey question
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