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In this Capstone you will start with the basics of working with PHP and move on to its object oriented capabilities. You will learn about design patterns and tools and techniques that contribute to best practices when using PHP.
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is a cross-platform scripting language that is particularly well-suited for Web development. WestLake's Introduction to PHP will start by introducing students to the fundamentals of the PHP language and how to set PHP up on a server and continue through most of the common server-side functionality incorporated in modern Web sites. The course uses a MySQL database, and there is a demonstration of how to use PHP to work with other databases as well.
Learn to exploit the resources of PHP 5 to support object oriented programming. Learn about design patterns. Review tools and techniques that contribute to best practices when developing programs using PHP.