Php5 and Mysql Bible - Couverture souple

PHP and MySQL form a powerful team, and if you have some fluencywith HTML, this comprehensive guide will have you creatingdatabase–backed, PHP–driven Web sites in no time. Along with thenew features of PHP5, you’ll learn to install, administer, anduse MySQL 4.0 in database design. From getting started with PHP toconnecting HTML Web pages to MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle®,you’ll find what you need to take advantage of all thisdynamic duo has to offer.

Inside, you’ll find complete coverage of PHP5 and MySQL

• Resolve common "gotchas" with a series of symptom/diagnosis/fixpatterns
• Discover how to use PHP with Oracle and PostgreSQL as well asMySQL
• Integrate PHP with Java , JavaScript , and XML
• Use PHP to embed code fragments in normal HTML pages
• Find out how the new PHP5 parser supports genuine exceptionhandling and a more complete object model
• Understand Zend Engine 2 and the new object model, with supportfor private/protected members, abstract classes, andinterfaces
• Install MySQL and learn to administer it successfully,including backups, replication, and recovery
• Write MySQL–backed PHP applications
• Learn from case studies how to design and implement a Weblog, auser identification system, and other applications

Joyce Park has an M.A. in history from the University ofChicago, and has worked for several Silicon Valley startupsincluding Epinions, KnowNow, and Friendster. She is a co–lead ofthe Mod–pubsub Open Source project.

Clark Morgan is a Web application and educationalsoftware developer with more than five years experiencewriting PHP. He works primarily with medical clients and relatedbusinesses. Originally from Boston, he now lives and works inJacksonville, Florida, with his wife and two children. Clark spendsentirely too much of his free time reading other people scomputer books.