PHP 5 / MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner (Paperback)
Are you ready to begin programming with PHP and MySQL? Then get ready to jump right in. You’ll get an introduction to programming with a specific focus on programming web servers with the PHP programming language. Much of the original content from the first edition (1931841322) is retained, but you’ll also cover updates relating to the upcoming PHP 5.0 release. Following the same format as the popular first edition, this book provides easy-to-follow instruction. You will use the concepts presented in the book to create games using PHP and MySQL. As each concept is put to the test, you’ll acquire programming skills that will easily transition to real-world projects. A true beginner’s guide, this book enables you to acquire programming skills that you can use in the next language that you tackle.
About the Author
Andy Harris began teaching computing at the university level in the late 1980s as a part-time job. Since 1995, he has been a full-time lecturer at the Compu (more…)
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May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
For the absolute beginner A+
This is an excellent book for the beginner. It steps you through the functions and has good sample code. I really recommend this book.
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
It is the best for me
This book is the best. As I read it I clearly understood all I had in my head for my new web site. It is simple and there is a lot of useful examples. Thank you!
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
3.0 out of 5 stars
If you read it 2 or 3 times you’ll get the idea
The authors writing style leaves a lot to be desired. He’s hard to understand sometimes. He uses a game to illustrate the concepts of PHP & understanding the game was more…
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
4.0 out of 5 stars
Good for PHP basics
My son was looking for an introduction to web development, and I couldn’t think of a better place than PHP with which to start.
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
1.0 out of 5 stars
Outdated and useless.
Unfortunately this book, despite its best efforts, falls flat on its face when it comes to teaching php.
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
PHP 5/MySQL Programming for the absolute beginner
This book is physically easy for me to read. It is clearly written and helpful for me as a rank beginner in PHP programming.
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
3.0 out of 5 stars
Learning PHP
The book seems to do an OK job of getting the major points across, but I would have liked to see a clearer progression of information with a separate section for a quick…
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Works for Macs, too!
When it comes to programming, Mac users appear to be at a disadvantage. However, with a little research via the internet, I’ve been able to take advantage of the programming…
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
One of the best textbooks I’ve read
This book is awesome for someone who is just beginning to learn PHP. Probably the best intro book I’ve ever read. The examples and concepts are explained very clearly.
May 10th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Amazing Book!…..
I was a little scared about other people comments, but I decided to buy the book and give a try, thanks God!…