PHP MySQL JavaScript & HTML5 All Dummies ebook

From the Back Cover

7 books in 1

• Web Technologies
• HTML and CSS
• JavaScript
• PHP
• MySQL
• Web Applications
• PHP and Templates

In charge of a website? Here′s what you need to know about key web technologies!

Websites have become much flashier, but the building blocks to create them remain much the same. This information–packed book covers four essential web technologies: HTML and CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. Learn how they work together to create web services, validate web forms, and set up a members–only site, plus discover how to create a templating system with PHP. You′ll build on the basics and take your website to new levels with this friendly For Dummies guide.

• Lay the groundwork find out how the web works and how to get and install PHP, MySQL, and a web server
• Style it create a page with HTML, add style with CSS, build a JavaScript program, and see what jQuery can do for you
• Rockin′ with PHP learn about PHP syntax and error messages, build a script, and use PHP to create dynamic web pages
• Magical MySQL administer MySQL and set up MySQL accounts, design and build databases, keep them updated, and connect MySQL to PHP
• Service, please create a web service, create and validate web forms, and set up login objects

Open the book and find:

• Installation instructions for Windows, Mac, and Linux
• HTML building blocks
• How CSS makes creating forms easier
• The difference between JavaScript and Java
• Tips on coding more efficiently with jQuery
• An introduction to object– oriented programming
• Details of database structure
• How PHP templates can help reduce code

About the Author

Steven Suehring is a technology architect and the author or editor of several popular technology books. Janet Valade is a technical writer, web designer, programmer, and systems analyst. She has conducted various tech seminars and written several books, including PHP & MySQL For Dummies, 4th Edition.