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PHP Cookbook
Author: David Sklar, Adam Trachtenberg
ISBN: 0596101015
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
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Description: PHP Cookbook has a wealth of solutions for problems that you'll face regularly. With topics that range from beginner questions to advanced web programming techniques, this guide contains practical examples -- or "recipes" -- for anyone who uses this scripting language to generate dynamic web content. Updated for PHP 5, this book provides solutions that explain how to use the new language features in detail, including the vastly improved object-oriented capabilities and the new PDO data access extension. New sections on classes and objects are included, along with new material on processing XML, building web services with PHP, and working with SOAP/REST architectures. With each recipe, the authors include a discussion that explains the logic and concepts underlying the solution.

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Programming PHP
Author: Rasmus Lerdorf, Kevin Tatroe
ISBN: 0596006810
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
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Description: Programming PHP, 2nd Edition, is the authoritative guide to PHP 5 and is filled with the unique knowledge of the creator of PHP (Rasmus Lerdorf) and other PHP experts. When it comes to creating websites, the PHP scripting language is truly a red-hot property. In fact, PHP is currently used on more than 19 million websites, surpassing Microsoft's ASP .NET technology in popularity. Programmers love its flexibility and speed; designers love its accessibility and convenience.

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PHP 5 Advanced: Visual QuickPro Guide (Paperback)
Author: Larry Ullman
ISBN: 0321376013
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Retail Price: $34.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: PHP is currently one of the most popular server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language on the Web. It's specifically designed for Web site creation and is frequently being used to replace the functionality created by Perl to write CGI scripts. PHP's popularity and easier-to-learn appeal has spawned a new breed of programmer, those who are only familiar with and only use PHP.

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PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide (2nd Edition) (Visual QuickPro Guide)
Author: Larry Ullman
ISBN: 0321336577
Publisher: Peachpit Press
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Description: When static HTML pages no longer cut it, you need to step up to dynamic, database-driven sites that represent the future of the Web. In PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide, the author of best-selling guides to both the database program (MySQL) and the scripting language (PHP) returns to cover the winning pair in tandem-the way users work with them today to build dynamic sites using Open Source tools. Using step-by-step instructions, clearly written scripts, and expert tips to ease the way, author Larry Ullman discusses PHP and MySQL separately before going on to cover security, sessions and cookies, and using additional Web tools, with several sections devoted to creating sample applications. A companion Web site includes source code and demonstrations of techniques used in the volume. If you're already at home with HTML, you'll find this volume the perfect launching pad to creating dynamic sites with PHP and MySQL.

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PHP for the World Wide Web, Second Edition (Visual QuickStart Guide)
Author: Larry Ullman
ISBN: 0321245652
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Retail Price: $21.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: So you know HTML, even JavaScript, but the idea of learning an actual programming language like PHP terrifies you? Well, stop quaking and get going with this easy task-based guide! Aimed at beginning PHP developers just like yourself, this volume uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of visual aids to get you started testing scripts, using basic syntax, working with variables, creating Web applications, and everything else you need to know to create dynamic Web pages with this increasingly popular and important scripting language. Along the way, you'll learn about all that's new in version 5: the new Zend Engine, updated XML support, greatly improved streams (now able to access low-level socket operations), a bundled copy of SQLite, and more. Throughout the book, you'll find sample scripts and projects as well as the timesaving tips and techniques that have become the hallmark of the popular Visual QuickStart series. A companion Web site offers all of the book's scripts for download.

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PHP and MySQL Web Development, 3rd Edition
Author: Luke Welling, Laura Thomson
ISBN: 0672326728
Publisher: Sams
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Description: PHP and MySQL Web Development teaches the reader to develop dynamic, secure, commercial Web sites. Using the same accessible, popular teaching style of the first edition, this best-selling book has been updated to reflect the rapidly changing landscape of MySQL and PHP. The book teaches the reader to integrate and implement these technologies by following real-world examples and working sample projects, and also covers related technologies needed to build a commercial Web site, such as SSL, shopping carts, and payment systems. The second edition includes new coverage of how to work with XML in developing a PHP and MySQL site, and how to draw on the valuable resources of the PEAR repository of code and extensions.

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Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL, 2nd Edition
Author: Hugh Williams, David Lane
ISBN: 0596005431
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
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Description: What do eBay, Amazon.com and CNN.com have in common? They're all applications that integrate large databases with the Web. The popularity (and power) of these applications stems from their accessibility and usability: thousands of users can access the same data at the same time without theneed to install any additional software on their computers. Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL offers web developers a mixture of theoretical and practical information on creating web database applications. Using PHP, and MySQL, two open source technologies that are often combined to develop web applications, the book offers detailed information on designing relational databases and on web application architecture, both of which will be useful to readers who have never dealt with these issues before.

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Essential PHP Tools: Modules, Extensions, and Accelerators
Author: David Sklar
ISBN: 1590592808
Publisher: APress
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Description: PHP is the leading programming language for developing dynamic Web applications. The simplicity of PHP, the ease of development, a large community, and the expansive repository of open source PHP libraries make it a favorite of Web designers and developers. "Essential PHP Tools: Modules, Extensions, and Accelerators" explains how to use popular PEAR modules and PHP add-ons to simplify your XML processing, database access, templating, and other common tasks. It also explains how to use a PHP code cache or optimizer, which speeds up your code without requiring any rewriting or code changes.

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PHP Developer's Handbook
Author: John Coggeshall
ISBN: 067232511X
Publisher: SAMS
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Description: PHP Developer's Handbook provides a complete, practical, and authoritative guide for both the experienced programmer who is considering PHP for the first time and the current PHP user who wants to learn more about PHP 5 and how to fully exploit all its new capabilities. The book begins with a detailed summary of the basics, and then quickly moves on to more advanced topics such as working with data, outputting graphical data, interacting with messaging servers, and building complete applications.

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Advanced PHP Programming
Author: George Schlossnagle
ISBN: 0672325616
Publisher: New Riders
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Description: Over the past three years PHP has evolved from being a niche language used to add dynamic functionality to small sites to a powerful tool making strong inroads into large-scale, business-critical Web systems. While there are many books on learning PHP and developing small applications with it, there is a serious lack of information on "scaling" PHP for large-scale, business-critical systems. Schlossnagle's Advanced PHP Programming fills that void, demonstrating that PHP is ready for enterprise Web applications by showing the reader how to develop PHP-based applications for maximum performance, stability, and extensibility.

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PHP Functions Essential Reference
Author: Zak Greant, Graeme Merrall, Torben Wilson
ISBN: 073570970X
Publisher: SAMS
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Description: The PHP Functions Essential Reference is a simple, clear and authoritative function reference that clarifies and expands upon PHP's existing documentation.The authors have spent time evaluating all of the PHP functions and have selected the essential functions to include in the printed book. This includes around 900 of the 1500 functions. The remaining functions will be covered in the same depth and treated in the same way, but they will appear on the newriders.com web site along with the content of the entire book, which is provided under the OPL.

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Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache in 24 Hours
Author: Julie C. Meloni
ISBN: 067232489X
Publisher: SAMS
Retail Price: $29.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL, and Apache in 24 Hours combines coverage of these three popular open-source Web development tools into one easy-to-understand book -- and it comes with one easy-to-use Starter Kit CD-ROM for Windows or Linux. The book teaches the reader to install, configure and set up the PHP scripting language, the MySQL database system, and the Apache Web server. By the end of this book the reader will understand how these technologies work, and -- more importantly -- how they can work together to create a dynamic Web site. After creating a simple Web site using these tools, the reader will be able to manage a simple mailing list, and to create an online address book, shopping cart, and storefront. The book also teaches the reader how to fine tune Apache and MySQL, and covers simple Web server security.

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Advanced PHP for Web Professionals
Author: Christopher Cosentino
ISBN: 0130085391
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
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Description: Illustrating the creation of complex PHP-driven Web sites through clear explanations and examples, this book utilizes the complete working applications readers can reuse in their programs. The book shows how to use PHP's powerful modules to create database-independent, GUI-driven Web applications. Build complex, PHP-driven Web sites—fast! Discover powerful new PHP techniques, hands on! Learn all-new techniques based on PHP-GTK and PEAR::DB Master XML parsing, user authentication, forms processing, data mining, and much more Take your PHP programming skills to the next level! In this concise, hands-on tutorial, PHP expert Christopher Cosentino delivers dozens of powerful new techniques for building serious Web applications. Through professional-quality examples drawn from his six years

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PHP Bible, 2nd Edition
Author: Tim Converse
ISBN: 0764549553
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Retail Price: $49.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: Now expanded with more case study examples and thoroughly updated to cover the latest features of PHP 4.2. Softcover. Previous edition c2000. * Covers why users need PHP, how to get started, how to add PHP to HTML, and how to connect HTML Web pages to MySQL or Oracle databases. * Authors have extensive experience using PHP and provide case studies of how and where to use PHP. * Covers advanced topics, such as HTTP, cookies, Web services, redirection, building graphics, and sessions.

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Making Use of PHP
Author: Ashok Appu
ISBN: 0471219738
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Retail Price: $35.00 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: PHP has an edge over locked-in solutions such as JSP and ASP for most Web development work because it is a cross-platform technology. Surveys indicate that PHP is rapidly becoming the most widely used Web scripting language and PHP skills are now considered essential for many Web developers. * Explains why PHP is easier to learn than Perl or JavaScript and how it is useful in server-side development and administration tasks * Offers guidance to fully utilizing the possibilities of PHP * Enables Web designers and others with HTML skills to quickly gain essential abilities for site administration and content development

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Professional PHP Projects
Author: Ashish Daniel Wilfred, Meeta Gupta
ISBN: 1931841535
Publisher: Premiere Press
Retail Price: $49.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: The book starts with a few overview chapters that cover the key concepts of Web-based programming. These chapters act as an information store for programmers who may need to brush up their prior programming knowledge. A major part of the book revolves around professional projects. These projects enable programmers to learn about various tasks by following a simple to complex approach. Each project covers a specific subject area and guides the readers by using practical scenarios. The projects range from a simple project that involves creating plain data entry Web pages using HTML and saving the information in a text file. Then the books moves to complex projects that involve creating Web pages containing PHP scripts and storing information in MySQL databases. These projects help programmers to accomplish their goals by understanding the practical and real-life application of PHP in Web page designing. Each project in the book is a guide for the reader to create a part of a large Web site.

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Professional PHP4 Programming
Author: Deepak Thomas, Jon Parise, Harish Rawat
ISBN: 1861006918
Publisher: Wrox Press, Inc.
Retail Price: $49.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: PHP is an open source, server-side HTML-embedded web-scripting language for creating dynamic web pages. Outside of being browser-independent, it offers a simple and universal cross-platform solution for e-commerce, complex web, and database-driven applications. Professional PHP4 will show you exactly how to create state of the art web applications that scale well, utilize databases optimally, and connect to a back-end network using a multi-tiered approach. This book also aims at teaching PHP by coding - among other things - FTP clients, e-mail clients, some advanced data structures, session management, and secure programming.

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MySQL/PHP Database Applications
Author: Jay Greenspan, Brad Bulger
ISBN: 0764535374
Publisher: Hungry Minds, Inc.
Retail Price: $39.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: How could the combination of PHP and MySQL--which is feature-rich, highly reliable combination, capable of dealing with large traffic volumes, and absolutely free of charge in most cases--be any better? In MySQL/PHP Database Applications, Jay Greenspan and Brad Bulger explain how to work with the capable pair, primarily for applications you might use on a Web site. If you take the time to study the advice and work through your own tests of the concepts presented, it's pretty much certain that you'll walk away with the knowledge you need to do serious development work with the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database server.

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Beginning PHP4
Author: Chris Leah, Wankyu Choi, Allan Kent
ISBN: 1861003730
Publisher: Wrox Press
Retail Price: $39.99 Available From: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, Buy.com
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Description: Beginning PHP4 offers an almost ideal introductory tutorial to one of today's hotter scripting languages. This book really is everything that the novice needs to start building dynamic Web sites that are powered by PHP4, but old hands at programming also will find in it valuable information.



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