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Beginning PHP and Oracle: From Novice to Professional
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Chapter 1: Introducing PHP
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Beginning PHP and Oracle: From Novice to Professional offers comprehensive
information on using the PHP scripting language in conjunction with Oracle’s
database platform. PHP is one of the most prominent open source technologies
in the area of web development, while Oracle is one of the most widely deployed
and used database products.
You’ll learn to reap the benefits of these core technologies by using
them in unison to create dynamic, data-driven web applications. The book is
packed with practical examples based on the many years of real-world experience
of authors W Jason Gilmore and Bob Bryla. This book is an ideal read for web
designers or programmers wanting to create applications with PHP in an Oracle
environment.
* The book covers a solid alternative to the "M" in the LAMP stack.
* Database examples are based on real-world scenarios.
* The text shows off Oracle’s strong enterprise features.
* The authors highlight Oracle’s robust internationalization support.
* Covers a solid alternative to the "M" in the LAMP stack
* Database examples are based on real-world scenarios
* Shows off Oracle’s strong, enterprise features
* Highlights Oracle’s robust internationalization support
Table of Contents
About the Authors
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Introducing PHP
Chapter 2 Configuring Your Environment
Chapter 3 PHP Basics
Chapter 4 Functions
Chapter 5 Arrays
Chapter 6 Object-Oriented PHP
Chapter 7 Advanced OOP Features
Chapter 8 Error and Exception Handling
Chapter 9 Strings and Regular Expressions
Chapter 10 Working with the File and Operating System
Chapter 11 PEAR
Chapter 12 Date and Time
Chapter 13 Forms
Chapter 14 Authentication
Chapter 15 Handling File Uploads
Chapter 16 Networking
Chapter 17 PHP and LDAP
Chapter 18 Session Handlers
Chapter 19 Templating with Smarty
Chapter 20 Web Services
Chapter 21 Secure PHP Programming
Chapter 22 SQLite
Chapter 23 Introducing PDO Chapter 24 Building Web Sites for the World
Chapter 25 MVC and the Zend Framework
Chapter 26 Introducing Oracle
Chapter 27 Installing and Configuring Oracle Database XE
Chapter 28 Oracle Database XE Administration
Chapter 29 Interacting with Oracle Database XE
Chapter 30 From Databases to Datatypes
Chapter 31 Securing Oracle Database XE
Chapter 32 PHPfs Oracle Functionality
Chapter 33 Transactions
Chapter 34 Using HTML_Table with Advanced Queries
Chapter 35 Using Views
Chapter 36 Oracle PL/SQL Subprograms
Chapter 37 Oracle Triggers
Chapter 38 Indexes and Optimizing Techniques
Chapter 39 Importing and Exporting Data
Chapter 40 Backup and Recovery
Index
About the Authors
Bob Bryla is an Oracle 8, 8i, 9, and 10g Certified Professional with
more than 15 years of experience in database design, database application development,
training, and Oracle database administration. He is the primary internet database
designer and an Oracle DBA at Lands’ End in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Bob
works with PHP and Oracle on a daily basis to support the back end of the world’s
#1 clothing web site, landsend.com.
W. Jason Gilmore has been obsessing over all things open source related
for almost ten years, with a primary focus on web development technologies.
He has been extensively published in publications such as Developer.com, TechTarget,
and Linux Magazine, with his work adopted for use within United Nations and
Ford Foundation educational programs. Jason is the author of four books, most
recently the best-selling Beginning PHP and MySQL 5, Second Edition, published
by Apress.
Jason spends his days running Apress' open source program and his evenings
writing, coding, and consulting. He's a board member of Code Mash, a nonprofit
organization dedicated to educating the development community. When not in front
of the computer, Jason can typically be found dreaming up home remodeling projects,
and making homemade pasta.
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