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Programming PHP provides hands‑on instruction on using the open‑source scripting language to build robust web applications. It covers processing and validating forms, session tracking, dynamic image creation, PDF generation, XML parsing, securing scripts, and writing C language extensions. The book blends programming concepts with design principles, making it useful for developers working on web sites, web services, and Internet programming projects.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Rasmus Lerdorf
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