Use PHP 4 to create calendars, shopping carts, WAP pages and much more using this practical cookbook-style guide. Packed with ready-to-use applications and organized by application type, this is an ideal resource for when you need quick and easy access to hands-on information.
Part I: Background 1 Introduction 2 Developing in PHP Part II: Basic PHP and Dynamic HTML 3 A Simple PHP Calendar 4 PHP Connect 4 Part III: PHP and Databases 5 Web-Based Database Administration 6 Interactive Visitor Poll 7 PHP Online Address Book Part IV: PHP Sessions and Authentication 8 PHP Online Store Administration 9 PHP Online Store Shopping Cart Part V: PHP and Operating Systems 10 Administrative Tools 11 PHP Information Console Part VI: PHP and Socket Communications 12 NNTP Server Communications 13 Message Board Application Part VII: PHP and WAP 14 WML and WAP 15 WML-Enabled Address Book Part VIII: Appendixes Appendix A MySQL Database Installation Appendix B SQL Help Appendix C CVS Help
Michael J. Walker (Knightsdale, NC) is a development manager at Engage Technologies where he designs and develops custom solutions and provides consultation to many top-tier Web sites. He has over 10 years of development experience and is the co-author of PHP Developer's Dictionary (SAMS) Robert Cox (Raleigh, NC) is the Manager of Technical Support at Engage Technologies, and is a former developer support specialist with Novell, Inc. Robert has designed many Web sites using PHP and Cold Fusion, and is the co-author of PHP Developer's Dictionary (SAMS) Neal Anders (Cary, NC) is a Technical Support Engineer and Web developer with Engage. Prior to Engage, Neal was a developer with First Union, Corp. and NationsBank