PHP Crash Course

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781718502529 Author(s): Matt Smith Format: Paperback Language: English Year: 2025 Publisher: No Starch Press,US Pages: 728 Age: 13

Description: From First Script to Full Website-Fast!From First Script to Full Website-Fast!Tired of cobbling together PHP solutions from scattered online tutorials? Frustrated by outdated PHP practices that leave your code vulnerable and hard to maintain? Whether you're building your first dynamic website or modernizing legacy systems, PHP Crash Course gives you a complete, practical foundation for writing professional web applications.In this comprehensive, example-driven guide, you'll learn how to-Write clean, maintainable PHP code using modern language features and best practicesBuild secure web applications that protect against common vulnerabilitiesMaster database integration using PDO and object-relational mappings (ORMs)Implement professional features like shopping carts and user authenticationStructure applications using object-oriented programming and model-view-controller (MVC) patternsLeverage powerful tools like Composer and Twig to accelerate developmentStarting with PHP fundamentals, you'll progress through six carefully crafted sections covering essential patterns, security best practices, database integration, and advanced concepts like object-oriented programming. Each chapter builds on real-world examples, giving you the skills to solve common development challenges.Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced developer looking to modernize your PHP skills, PHP Crash Course gives you everything you need to build professional, dynamic websites with confidence.Includes setup instructions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and configuration details for Replit, the free online development environment.

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