PHP & MariaDB for Web Development

Skills Gained

The delegate will learn to:

• PHP Configuration
• Basic SQL Syntax
• Connect to a MariaDB Database with Error Checking
• Use PHP to Interact with a MariaDB Database
• Utilise PHP with the HTML Environment
• Work with Email and Cookies
• Consider Security Implications when using PHP and MariaDB

Who will the Course Benefit?

UNIX and Windows Users, Web Developers and Programmers wishing to create web based systems utilising PHP and MariaDB.

Course Objectives

On completion of the PHP & MariaDB for Web Development course the delegate will have a good practical knowledge of how to write successful HTML/PHP code utilising a MariaDB database.

Course Contents - DAY 1

Course Introduction

• Administration and Course Materials
• Course Structure and Agenda
• Delegate and Trainer Introductions
  

Session 1: PHP CONFIGURATION

• Working with External Files
• Error Reporting
• Interacting with External Programs
  

Session 2: BASIC SQL STATEMENTS

• Creating Databases and Tables
• Inserting Data into Tables
• Viewing Tables
• UPDATE
• Drop
  

Session 3: CONNECTING TO MariaDB/MySQL

• mysql_connect
• mysql_error
• mysql_select_db
• Die
  

Session 4: USING PHP TO PERFORM DATABASE FUNCTIONS

• Inserting Data into a Database
• Creating Queries
• Executing Queries
• Processing the Returned Query Data
• Updating the Database
  

Course Contents - DAY 2

Session 5: GENERATING HTML USING PHP

• PHP Inside HTML
• HTML Form with Embedded PHP
• Multiple HTML Pages/Forms with PHP
  

Session 6: EMAIL AND COOKIES USING PHP

• Generating Email using PHP
• Generating Cookies using PHP
• Using Cookies
  

Session 7: PHP AND DATABASE SECURITY

• Designing Databases
• Connecting to Database
• Encrypted Storage Model
• SQL Injection
• Security Techniques
• Error Reporting
• User Submitted Data