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Head First PHP & MySQL is an introductory guide focused on practical application. It walks readers through creating dynamic websites, covering key web development concepts such as form validation, session IDs, cookie handling, database queries, joins, and file I/O operations. The book uses real‑world examples to illustrate the material, providing a solid foundation for web developers who want to learn PHP and MySQL side by side. By the end of the text, readers will be comfortable creating and managing dynamic web applications that interact with databases.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Lynn Beighley
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