English | Published: 2013-04-01 | ISBN: 111821370X | EPUB + MOBI | 720 pages | 8 MB

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

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