PHP Programming for Beginners: Programming Concepts. How to use PHP with MySQL and Oracle databases (MySqli, PDO)

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Want to build an interactive website using PHP with MySQL or Oracle database? This book is for you, even if you are new to computer programming. In this book, you will learn key programming concepts that are essential for any programming language and find practical solutions that can be used for your own website.

The book covers the following key topics:

Declaration of variables
Basic operators
Comparison operators
Function
Variable scope
Static variable
Passing parameters by value or by reference
Useful string functions
PHP array functions
The for loop
The foreach loop
The while loop
If else statement
Switch statement
List
Multidimensional arrays
How to use $_GET and $_POST methods
How to pass $_GET parameters to a modeless Popup
$_COOKIE & $_SESSION
Useful PHP date and time functions
Working with files
Upload file PHP code example
How to draw and display Rectangle, Polygon, Graph, Pie Graph
How to draw a Caption on the image.
Display images from a directory on your web page
PHP Object Oriented Programming
MySQL installation and administration
Creating users, database and tables in MySQL
The simplest page view counter - PHP code example
PHP code to display data from MySQL table
Using MySQli to access MySQL
Using PDO with MySQL
PHP form with an array of fields
Sending email PHP code example
User registration and authentication using PDO
Output data from MySQL to excel file
Functional programming
Migrating from MySQL to Oracle
Using OCI and PDO to access the Oracle database
Call Oracle procedures or function
Installation of the Apache and PHP on Windows
Apache - Virtual server setup
Installation of the XAMPP server on Windows
Using the XAMPP Shell
Installation of Oracle Express edition on windows

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