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Learn OpenShift

Learn OpenShift

Author: Denis Zuev , Artemii Kropachev , Aleksey Usov

Number of pages: 504

Gain hands-on experience of installing OpenShift Origin 3.9 in a production configuration and managing applications using the platform you built Key Features Gain hands-on experience of working with Kubernetes and Docker Learn how to deploy and manage applications in OpenShift Get a practical approach to managing applications on a cloud-based platform Explore multi-site and HA architectures of OpenShift for production Book Description Docker containers transform application delivery technologies to make them faster and more reproducible, and to reduce the amount of time wasted on configuration. Managing Docker containers in the multi-node or multi-datacenter environment is a big challenge, which is why container management platforms are required. OpenShift is a new generation of container management platforms built on top of both Docker and Kubernetes. It brings additional functionality to the table, something that is lacking in Kubernetes. This new functionality significantly helps software development teams to bring software development processes to a whole new level. In this book, we’ll start by explaining the container architecture, Docker, and CRI-O overviews. Then, we'll...

PHP 7 Solutions

PHP 7 Solutions

Author: David Powers

Number of pages: 564

Make your websites more dynamic by adding a feedback form, creating a private area where members can upload images that are automatically resized, or perhaps storing all your content in a database. David Powers has updated his definitive book to incorporate the latest techniques and changes to PHP, including the arrival of PHP 7. New features include the spaceship and null coalesce operators, generators, using array shorthand syntax for list(), array dereferencing, and array unpacking with the splat operator. The problem is, you're not a programmer and the thought of writing code sends a chill up your spine. Or maybe you've dabbled a bit in PHP and MySQL, but you can't get past baby steps. If this describes you, then you've just found the right book. PHP and the MySQL database are deservedly the most popular combination for creating dynamic websites. They're free, easy to use, and provided by many web hosting companies in their standard packages. This book also covers MariaDB, a seamless replacement for MySQL that has been adopted on many web servers. Unfortunately, most PHP books either expect you to be an expert already or force you to go through endless exercises of little...

PHP and MySQL by Example

PHP and MySQL by Example

Author: Ellie Quigley , Marko Gargenta

Number of pages: 910

Quickly master dynamic, database-driven Web development–no experience necessary! Even if you’re completely new to PHP, MySQL, and Web database development, this book will guide you through every step of building powerful, database-driven, dynamic Web sites. Direct from the world’s top scripting instructor, Ellie Quigley, PHP and MySQL by Example illuminates every concept with tested code examples, screen shots showing program output, and clear, line-by-line explanations. Classroom-tested in Ellie Quigley’s Silicon Valley training courses and at Marko Gargenta’s Marakana training company in San Francisco, this book takes you from the simplest PHP scripting and SQL querying techniques all the way to dynamic, database driven Web site construction with PHP and MySQL. From simple fill-in forms to program security and debugging, it’s the only PHP/MySQL book you’ll ever need! This book covers Complete PHP fundamentals, including operators, strings, conditionals, loops, arrays, functions, and more PHP QuickStart for more advanced readers–makes you productive with PHP in the space of just fifteen book pages Essential Web development techniques, from file handling to...

SilverStripe

SilverStripe

Author: Ingo Schommer , Steven Broschart

Number of pages: 456

This is the Official Guide on the award-winning SilverStripe programming framework, authored by the creators of the open source CMS. SilverStripe is a robust and flexible website content management system (CMS) tightly integrated with an application framework. It is open source and embraces modern system architecture and agile development methodologies. Intermediate developers can implement powerful websites and web-applications quickly and customize them to their individual needs. The award-winning PHP5/MySQL-based system saves not only time and nerves for techies, but also features a straightforward interface which is a joy to use for non-technical content-authors. This Guide helps you to: Get started with SilverStripe: Learn the architecture and usability principles that underpin SilverStripe’s modern approach. Then go through the technical requirements, the installation process, and useful tools for your daily work. Learn the CMS: Practical examples show you how to use the CMS as a content author, and how to manage content, images, documents, and forms without technical knowledge. Administrators learn how to set up permissions and security groups. Develop a custom...

PHP Solutions

PHP Solutions

Author: David Powers

Number of pages: 499

This is the third edition of David Powers' highly-respected PHP Solutions: Dynamic Web Design Made Easy. This new edition has been updated by David to incorporate changes to PHP since the second edition and to offer the latest techniques—a classic guide modernized for 21st century PHP techniques, innovations, and best practices. You want to make your websites more dynamic by adding a feedback form, creating a private area where members can upload images that are automatically resized, or perhaps storing all your content in a database. The problem is, you're not a programmer and the thought of writing code sends a chill up your spine. Or maybe you've dabbled a bit in PHP and MySQL, but you can't get past baby steps. If this describes you, then you've just found the right book. PHP and the MySQL database are deservedly the most popular combination for creating dynamic websites. They're free, easy to use, and provided by many web hosting companies in their standard packages. Unfortunately, most PHP books either expect you to be an expert already or force you to go through endless exercises of little practical value. In contrast, this book gives you real value right away through a...

Pro PHP Application Performance

Pro PHP Application Performance

Author: Armando Padilla , Duptim Hawkins

Number of pages: 255

Pro PHP Application Performance will help you understand all the technologies and components which play a role in how well your applications run. When seconds can mean the difference between retaining a user and losing a user, it's important for all of us to have optimization as part of our project roadmap. But what components within your application should you analyze? How should you optimize? And how can you measure how well your application is performing? These are some of the questions that are answered in this book. Along the way you will also learn the "why" of optimizing. You’ll discover why you should optimize a specific component, why selecting one function over another is beneficial, and how to find and use the optimization tools available to the open source community. You’ll also learn how to deploy caching software as well as web server software. Pro PHP Application Performance will also teach you more advanced techniques, such as: • Using Xdebug to profile functions that are not running as efficiently as possible. • Comparing opcode executed by different PHP functions to narrow the search for functions that run efficiently. • Using strace to analyze Apache...

CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Cert Guide

CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Cert Guide

Author: Omar Santos , Ron Taylor

Number of pages: 99998

This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Pentest+ PT0-001 exam success with this CompTIA Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification. Master CompTIA Pentest+ PT0-001 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks Practice with realistic exam questions Get practical guidance for next steps and more advanced certifications CompTIA Pentest+ Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading IT security experts Omar Santos and Ron Taylor share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know...

PHP Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

PHP Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

Author: Herong Yang

Number of pages: 472

This PHP tutorial book is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning PHP himself. Topics include PHP script syntax; data types, variables, array, expressions, statements and functions; Web server integration; HTTP requests and controlling HTTP responses; sessions, cookies, and file uploads/downloads; MySQL database server access; files, directories, and ZIP archives; parsing HTML Documents; processing image files; SOAP extension; managing non-ASCII characters; classes and objects; using PHP on Windows, macOS and Linux; executing external programs on operating system. Updated in 2022 (Version v5.16) with minor changes. For latest updates and free sample chapters, visit https://www.herongyang.com/PHP.

PHP 5.2

PHP 5.2

Author: Olivier Heurtel

Number of pages: 528

"Ce livre s'adresse aux concepteurs et développeurs qui souhaitent utiliser PHP 5.2 pour développer un sit web dynamique et interactif. Après une présentation des principes de base du langage, l'auteur se focalise sur les besoins spécifiques du développement de sites dynamiques et interactifs en s'attachant à apporter des réponses précises et complètes aux problématiques habituelles (gestion des formulaires, accès aux bases de données, gestion des sessions, envoi de courrier électroniques...). Pour toutes les fonctionnalités détaillées, de nombreux exemples de code sont présentés et commentés.[...]" (source : 4ème de couverture)

PHP in a Nutshell

PHP in a Nutshell

Author: Paul Hudson

Number of pages: 372

Now installed on more than 20 million Internet domains around the world, PHP is an undisputed leader in web programming languages. Database connectivity, powerful extensions, and rich object-orientation are all reasons for its popularity, but nearly everyone would agree that, above all, PHP is one of the easiest languages to learn and use for developing dynamic web applications. The ease of development and simplicity of PHP, combined with a large community and expansive repository of open source PHP libraries, make it a favorite of web designers and developers worldwide. PHP in a Nutshell is a complete reference to the core of the language as well as the most popular PHP extensions. This book doesn't try to compete with or replace the widely available online documentation. Instead, it is designed to provide depth and breadth that can't be found elsewhere. PHP in a Nutshell provides the maximum information density on PHP, without all the fluff and extras that get in the way. The topic grouping, tips, and examples in this book complement the online guide and make this an essential reference for every PHP programmer. This book focuses on the functions commonly used by a majority of...

SOAP Web Service Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

SOAP Web Service Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

Author: Herong Yang

Number of pages: 361

This book is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning SOAP Web service. Topics include introduction of SOAP specifications; SOAP modules, features, and message structure; SOAP Message Exchange Patterns; Perl, PHP, and Java support of SOAP Web services; WS-Security, Username Token and X.509 Token; Signing and Encrypting SOAP messages; Using SoapUI for Web service testing. Updated in 2022 (Version v5.12) with minor updates. For latest updates and free sample chapters, visit https://www.herongyang.com/Web-Services.

Learning MySQL

Learning MySQL

Author: Saied M.m. Tahaghoghi , Hugh E. Williams

Number of pages: 620

Presents instructions on using MySQL, covering such topics as installation, querying, user management, security, and backups and recovery.

Open Source Web Development with LAMP

Open Source Web Development with LAMP

Author: James Lee , Brent Ware

Number of pages: 465

The authors provide the most useful, practical information on a broad range of open source technologies. This practical guide presents a survey of LAMP technologies, and shows how these solutions can be implemented securely while improving reliability and cutting costs. The book focuses on the most important core material necessary for the developer to hit the ground running and begin building applications right away.

PHP Made Easy

PHP Made Easy

Author: Dr K Chaudhry

Dr K Chaudhry is First Author of Jaypee Brothers, Number One Medical Publishers in India. First book of Dr K Chaudhry, as also of Jaypee Brothers, was published during the year 1968. In addition, Dr K Chaudhry is Youtube Celebrity with fans in all Countries. He is Famous for his English Versions of Bollywood and Pakistani Songs. Patrick French's India A Portrait has three pages on Dr K Chaudhry. His versatility shows up in his Horoscope software, Global Malls Yellow Pages, BMI Registered lyrics. Google DOCTORKC to view Abhishek Bachhan tweet, Patrich French interactions, and huge number of songs.

Professional PHP4

Professional PHP4

Author: Luis Argerich

Number of pages: 1000

* Offers a simple and universal cross-platform solution for e-commerce, complex web, and database-driven applications. * A resource for working PHP developers who want to take their skills to the next level. Includes case studies on a user privilege system and a multi-tiered WML-based shopping cart. * Covers installation on *nix, Windows, and MacOS X, PHP with PostgreSQL and ODBC, PHP support for LDAP, PHP with MySQL, PHP’s interactions with XML, multi-tiered development using PHP, and PHP extension libraries

PHP Advanced for the World Wide Web

PHP Advanced for the World Wide Web

Author: Larry Edward Ullman

Number of pages: 522

An intermediate-to-advanced users guide to PHP, the Web scripting language in use on over six million Web sites. An excellent companion book to the "PHP Visual QuickStart Guide." The book focuses specifically on real-life PHP projects, as determined by frequent PHP questions asked in newsgroups, e-mails, chat rooms, and Web sites.

CMS Security Handbook

CMS Security Handbook

Author: Tom Canavan

Number of pages: 432

Learn to secure Web sites built on open source CMSs Web sites built on Joomla!, WordPress, Drupal, or Plone face some unique security threats. If you’re responsible for one of them, this comprehensive security guide, the first of its kind, offers detailed guidance to help you prevent attacks, develop secure CMS-site operations, and restore your site if an attack does occur. You’ll learn a strong, foundational approach to CMS operations and security from an expert in the field. More and more Web sites are being built on open source CMSs, making them a popular target, thus making you vulnerable to new forms of attack This is the first comprehensive guide focused on securing the most common CMS platforms: Joomla!, WordPress, Drupal, and Plone Provides the tools for integrating the Web site into business operations, building a security protocol, and developing a disaster recovery plan Covers hosting, installation security issues, hardening servers against attack, establishing a contingency plan, patching processes, log review, hack recovery, wireless considerations, and infosec policy CMS Security Handbook is an essential reference for anyone responsible for a Web site built on an ...

PHP 6 Fast & Easy Web Development

PHP 6 Fast & Easy Web Development

Author: Julie C. Meloni , Matt Telles , Matthew A. Telles

Number of pages: 596

Learn to create Web pages quickly and easily with PHP—no prior programming experience required! PHP 6 Fast & Easy Web Development provides a step-by-step, learn-by-example path to learning through easy-to-understand language and illustrations. Unlike the verbose text-only chapters found in most programming books, the Fast & Easy Web Development style appeals to users who are new to PHP, or to programming in general. The first three chapters are dedicated to getting Apache, MySQL, and PHP up and running on your Windows or Linux machine. You’ll be surprised at how simple it is, and how quickly you’ll be working. From there, you’ll learn how to create multi-part scripts, display dynamic content, work with MySQL databases, restrict access to certain pages of your site using PHP, create contact management systems, and work with XML. After completing this book, you will have a strong foundation in the basics of Web-based technologies and application design, and will be prepared to learn more advanced topics and programming methods.

Disruptive Cloud Computing and IT

Disruptive Cloud Computing and IT

Author: Rajakumar Sampathkumar

Number of pages: 412

Cloud Computing is a "daily spoken" and most commonly used terminology in every forum. Every conversation with a CIO has a reference to cloud computing. The objective of this book is to simplify cloud computing, explain what is cloud computing’s impact on Enterprise IT and how business should be prepared to leverage the benefits of cloud in the right way. THIS BOOK WILL BE YOUR KNOWLEDGE GATEWAY TO CLOUD COMPUTING AND NEXT GENERATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT. Besides core cloud computing concepts and process you will also be presented with latest technologies and tools available today to onboard your assets to cloud and manage cloud better. A cloud computing professional who has worked with several cloud providers and organizations of varied sizes writes this book so expect real life examples, techniques, process and working models for every scenario in strategizing, migrating and managing IT infrastructure in the cloud. The book is carefully structured to gradually take the readers through the basics of cloud computing concepts, terminologies, implementation and management techniques through traditional IT management so that readers can easily connect ends. Several...

Microsoft Expression Web 4 In Depth

Microsoft Expression Web 4 In Depth

Author: Jim Cheshire

Number of pages: 648

Do more with Microsoft Expression Web 4 SP2—in less time! This is the world’s most expert, complete, and practical guide to succeeding with Expression Web 4 SP2! Microsoft insider Jim Cheshire presents today’s best solutions for everything you need to do with Expression Web 4 SP2 and its brand-new HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery tools!. Create, edit, and manage content… implement leading-edge designs… integrate dynamic content… add powerful features with no custom coding… leverage SP2’s latest time-saving features…do the job right, and do it fast! “In the trenches” solutions, big-picture insights, real examples, time-saving shortcuts Boost productivity with custom workspaces, Snapshot & Snippet panels, Universal Commenting, and other SP2 improvements Optimize every phase of development, from site creation through reporting Use Expression Web 4 features together to solve real web design problems and achieve real business goals Build HTML5/CSS3 standards-compliant sites that work properly in any modern browser Learn high-efficiency techniques for using tables, forms, and QuickTags Add more dynamic, interactive content with Behaviors and Layers Differentiate your site...

Handbook for CTFers

Handbook for CTFers

Author: Nu1l Team

Number of pages: 808

“Handbook for CTFers: Zero to One” was written by the Nu1L team, one of China’s top CTF teams. As for Jeopardy-style CTFs, the content in the first 10 chapters of this book not only covers traditional categories of tasks like WEB, PWN and Crypto, but also includes some of the latest hot topics and techniques, such as blockchain. Case studies are provided for all of these types. Onsite Attack-Defend-style CTFs and penetration testing are introduced in Chapter 11 and Chapter 12. In order to help readers gain the most from the book, we have developed the N1Book platform, which addresses practical questions for different task categories. The book offers beginners a reliable, systematic tutorial on CTF competition. At the same time, it includes real case studies and a wealth of our competition experience, making it a valuable asset for experienced CTF players.

Essential PHP Security

Essential PHP Security

Author: Chris Shiflett

Number of pages: 130

Being highly flexible in building dynamic, database-driven web applications makes the PHP programming language one of the most popular web development tools in use today. It also works beautifully with other open source tools, such as the MySQL database and the Apache web server. However, as more web sites are developed in PHP, they become targets for malicious attackers, and developers need to prepare for the attacks. Security is an issue that demands attention, given the growing frequency of attacks on web sites. Essential PHP Security explains the most common types of attacks and how to write code that isn't susceptible to them. By examining specific attacks and the techniques used to protect against them, you will have a deeper understanding and appreciation of the safeguards you are about to learn in this book. In the much-needed (and highly-requested) Essential PHP Security, each chapter covers an aspect of a web application (such as form processing, database programming, session management, and authentication). Chapters describe potential attacks with examples and then explain techniques to help you prevent those attacks. Topics covered include: Preventing cross-site...

The Definitive Guide to MongoDB

The Definitive Guide to MongoDB

Author: Peter Membrey , Eelco Plugge , Duptim Hawkins

Number of pages: 317

MongoDB, a cross-platform NoSQL database, is the fastest-growing new database in the world. MongoDB provides a rich document-oriented structure with dynamic queries that you’ll recognize from RDBMS offerings such as MySQL. In other words, this is a book about a NoSQL database that does not require the SQL crowd to re-learn how the database world works! MongoDB has reached 1.0 and boasts 50,000+ users. The community is strong and vibrant and MongoDB is improving at a fast rate. With scalable and fast databases becoming critical for today’s applications, this book shows you how to install, administer and program MongoDB without pretending SQL never existed.

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing

Author: Naresh Kumar Sehgal , Pramod Chandra P. Bhatt

Number of pages: 269

This book provides readers with an overview of Cloud Computing, starting with historical background on mainframe computers and early networking protocols, leading to current concerns such as hardware and systems security, performance, emerging areas of IoT, Edge Computing etc. Readers will benefit from the in-depth discussion of cloud computing usage and the underlying architecture, with focus on best practices for using a dynamic cloud infrastructure, cloud operations management and cloud security. The authors explain carefully the “why’s and how’s” of Cloud Computing, so engineers will find this book and invaluable introduction to the topic.

PHP Notes For Professionals

PHP Notes For Professionals

Author: Dr. Ashad Ullah Qureshi

Number of pages: 481

PHP is a server side scripting language that is embedded in HTML. It is used to manage dynamic content, databases, session tracking, even build entire e-commerce sites. It is integrated with a number of popular databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Sybase, Informix, and Microsoft SQL Server.

Ajax Bible

Ajax Bible

Author: Steve Holzner, Ph.d.

Number of pages: 722

Build interactive Web applications with Ajax Create live searches and online spreadsheets Discover programming mistakes to avoid! Create blazing-fast Web applications with powerful Ajax If you think that mastering Ajax is too difficult, guess again. You can create Web applications that look and feel like desktop apps in less time than you think with the comprehensive Ajax instruction in this in-depth book. You'll find easy-to-follow tutorials, hundreds of tips and tricks, and so much practical information that even skilled developers will reach for this book first. Let this Bible be your guide as you jump into the hottest Web programming technology in years. * Master the fundamentals--JavaScript(r), XML, dynamic HTML, and CSS * Tie Ajax into Google with the Google(r) API * Handle simultaneous XMLHttpRequest objects in Ajax * Use Ajax frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, AjaxTags, and others * Understand the Document Object Model (DOM) * Create floating menus and effects with CSS * Encrypt data over plain HTTP using JavaScript * Adapt real-world examples to your own programs Companion Web site Find all the code used throughout the book at www.wiley.com/go/ajaxbible

MongoDB Basics

MongoDB Basics

Author: Peter Membrey , David Hows , Eelco Plugge

Number of pages: 133

Need a quick and easy to understand introduction to MongoDB and NoSQL databases? MongoDB Basics, from The Definitive Guide to MongoDB, 2E, shows you how a document-oriented database system differs from a relational database, and how to install and get started using it. You'll also learn MongoDB design basics, including geospatial indexing, how to navigate, view, and query your database, and how to use GridFS with a bit of Python.

The Definitive Guide to MongoDB

The Definitive Guide to MongoDB

Author: David Hows , Eelco Plugge , Peter Membrey , Tim Hawkins

Number of pages: 319

The Definitive Guide to MongoDB, Second Edition, is updated for the latest version and includes all of the latest MongoDB features, including the aggregation framework introduced in version 2.2 and hashed indexes in version 2.4. MongoDB is the most popular of the "Big Data" NoSQL database technologies, and it's still growing. David Hows from 10gen, along with experienced MongoDB authors Peter Membrey and Eelco Plugge, provide their expertise and experience in teaching you everything you need to know to become a MongoDB pro. What you’ll learn Set up MongoDB on all major server platforms, including Windows, Linux, OS X, and cloud platforms like Rackspace, Azure, and Amazon EC2 Work with GridFS and the new aggregation framework Work with your data using non-SQL commands Write applications using either PHP or Python Optimize MongoDB Master MongoDB administration, including replication, replication tagging, and tag-aware sharding Who this book is for Database admins and developers who need to get up to speed on MongoDB and its Big Data, NoSQL approach to dealing with data management. Table of ContentsPart I: MongoDB Basics Ch. 1: Introduction to MongoDB Ch. 2: Installing MongoDB Ch....

JavaScript Design

JavaScript Design

Author: William B. Sanders

Number of pages: 488

Sanders covers JavaScript and its interaction with XML, ASP.NET, PHP, Perl, Flash, and Cold Fusion. Focuses on the issues of using JavaScript with Web pages; i.e. DOM, frames, forms, DHTML, etc. Has an easy-to-use example Glossary for quick lookup of JavaScript terms, statements, objects, methods, event handlers, and commands--each accompanied by an example.

Beginning PHP and Oracle

Beginning PHP and Oracle

Author: W Jason Gilmore , Bob Bryla

Number of pages: 771

This is an adaptation of Jason Gilmore’s best-selling book, Beginning PHP and MySQL. It’s a recognition of the growing use of PHP with commercial databases, Oracle in particular, enabling readers in Oracle-based shops to learn PHP on their chosen platform. Supplying the Oracle expertise is Bob Bryla, co-author of the Oracle Database 10g DBA Handbook and many other titles. His easy-going and straightforward style is an excellent match for Jason’s, making their book one of the best things going for those wanting to learn about using PHP with Oracle.

Building Online Communities with Drupal, phpBB, and WordPress

Building Online Communities with Drupal, phpBB, and WordPress

Author: Robert T. Douglass , Mike Little , Jared W. Smith

Number of pages: 542

* Content management, blogging, and online forums are among the most significant online trends today, and Drupal, phpBB, and WordPress are three of the most popular open source applications facilitating these tasks. * The authors have played active roles in project development and community support (Mike Little is actually a Wordpress project co-founder). * Drupal, phpBB, and WordPress are based on the PHP language and MySQL database server, ensuring the widest possible audience.

Head First PHP & MySQL

Head First PHP & MySQL

Author: Lynn Beighley , Michael Morrison

Number of pages: 812

With this book, Web designers who usually turn out static Websites with HTML and CSS can make the leap to the next level of Web development--full-fledged, dynamic, database-driven Websites using PHP and SQL.

Web Programming with PHP and MySQL

Web Programming with PHP and MySQL

Author: Max Bramer

Number of pages: 388

Introductory textbook covering all the main features of the 'web programming' languages PHP and MySQL together with detailed examples that will enable readers (whether students on a taught course or independent learners) to use them to create their own applications or understand existing ones. A particular focus is the use of PHP to generate MySQL commands from a script as it is executed. Each chapter includes aims, a summary and practical exercises (with solutions) to support learning. Chapters are designed to stand alone as far as possible, so that they can be studied independently of the rest of the text by those with some previous knowledge of the languages. There is a comprehensive glossary of technical terms, together with extensive appendices for quick reference of language features.

Multimedia and Web Technology

Multimedia and Web Technology

Author: Reeta Sahoo, Gagan Sahoo

A textbook on computer science

Ajax For Dummies

Ajax For Dummies

Author: Steve Holzner

Number of pages: 359

Ajax is short for “Asynchronous JavaScript+CSS+DOM+XMLHttpRequest.” Even if you weren’t intimidated before, that tidbit is probably enough to make you reach for the Excedrin. Just reach for Ajax For Dummies instead. With screen shots, actual code and explanations, and live Web sites where you can see Ajax applications doing their thing, it will have you using Ajax to create Web applications that look an act like desktop applications in no time. With Ajax, you can speed up and clean up your Web applications. Shoppers at your online store can fill their carts without waiting for multiple page refreshes. Searchers on your sites can get instant results on the same page. This guide takes you on a tour of how Ajax is used today, complete with examples of Ajax applications in action, such as an Ajax-enabled Yahoo! search or an Ajax-based chat application. Then it gives you basics on using JavaScript. After that you dive in and get info on: Writing some Ajax, interactive mouseovers using Ajax, passing data to the server with GET or POST, and more Connecting to Google for a live search Using free Ajax frameworks so you don’t have to start from scratch, including Ajax Gold (written...

The Essential Guide to Dreamweaver CS3 with CSS, Ajax, and PHP

The Essential Guide to Dreamweaver CS3 with CSS, Ajax, and PHP

Author: David Powers

Number of pages: 756

Dreamweaver is a huge selling product with over 3 million users worldwide, and the new version, Dreamweaver CS3, promises to be just as popular, with new features such as Ajax support. The book is written by best selling Dreamweaver author David Powers. He presents a strictly practical, real world series of tutorials to teach aspiring and existing Dreamweaver users how to do everything they could possibly want to do in terms of CSS, PHP (bar far the most popular server-side language Dreamweaver supports, and the only one that is really used a great deal,) and Ajax web sites, from beginner to advanced topics.

Learning PHP & MySQL

Learning PHP & MySQL

Author: Michele E. Davis , Jon A. Phillips

Number of pages: 428

Explains how to build interactive Web sites with the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database.

PHP for the Web

PHP for the Web

Author: Larry Ullman

Number of pages: 99998

Learn PHP programming the quick and easy way! With PHP for the Web: Visual QuickStart Guide readers can start from the beginning to get a tour of the programming language, or look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. This task-based visual reference guide uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to teach beginning and intermediate users this popular open-source scripting language. Author Larry Ullman guides readers through the ins and outs of both PHP 5 and PHP 7, and offers more efficient ways to tackle common needs. Both beginning users, who want a thorough introduction to the technology, and more intermediate users, who are looking for a convenient reference, will find what they need here--in straightforward language and through readily accessible examples. Easy visual approach uses demonstrations and real-world examples to guide you through dynamic web development using PHP and show you what to do step by step. Concise steps and explanations let you get up and running in no time. Essential reference guide keeps you coming back again and again. Whether you’re a programming newbie or an experienced veteran learning PHP for the first time,...

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