PHP 4 Application Development Guide

Author: Schwendiman
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Publication Date: 2001-11-01
Features: This is a comprehensive reference guide for software developers on how to use PHP4 for web application development. The book is divided into four parts:
Part 1, "Introduction and Overview," provides a brief introduction to PHP, summarizes the language, and covers how to install and configure PHP.
Part 2, "Special Considerations in Web Development," is aimed at programmers transitioning from traditional application development to web application development. This section introduces topics such as data processing, user interfaces, state management, and cross-browser compatibility.
Part 3, "Project Management in Web Development," discusses software engineering concepts and techniques for code and module reuse.
Part 4, "Advanced Techniques and Examples," demonstrates the application of PHP in real-world development environments. This section integrates the content from the other chapters of the book, showing the interaction between end-user browsers and web applications running on a web server.
Finally, the appendix of the book provides a complete reference for all PHP4 functions and configuration parameters. The author of the book has extensive experience in web application development. The content is comprehensive and highly practical, making it an ideal reference for intermediate, experienced software developers working on web applications. The book covers how to install and configure PHP, as well as topics such as data processing, user interfaces, state management, and cross-browser compatibility.