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Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. With the latest edition of this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming using the most recent versions of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, Node.js, and the powerful React library. Web designers will learn how to use these technologies together while picking up valuable web programming practices along the way, including how to optimize websites for mobile devices. You'll put everything together to build a fully functional social networking site suitable for both desktop and mobile browsers. Explore MySQL from database structure to complex queries Use the MySQL PDO extension, PHP's improved MySQL interface Create dynamic PHP web pages that tailor themselves to the user Manage cookies and sessions and maintain a high level of security Enhance JavaScript with the React library Use Ajax calls for background browser-server communication Style your web pages by acquiring CSS skills Implement HTML5 features including geolocation, audio, video, and the canvas element Reformat your websites into mobile web apps Learning PHP, MySQL JavaScript Learning PHP, MySQL JavaScript Brief Table of Contents (Not Yet Final) 1. Introduction to Dynamic Web Content HTTP and HTML: Berners-Lee’s Basics The Request/Response Procedure The Benefits of PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML MariaDB: The MySQL Clone Using PHP Using MySQL Using JavaScript Using CSS And Then There’s HTML5 The Apache Web Server Node.js: An Alternative to Apache About Open Source Bringing It All Together Questions 2. Setting Up a Development Server What Is a WAMP, MAMP, or LAMP? Installing AMPPS on Windows Testing the Installation Accessing the Document Root (Windows) Alternative WAMPs Installing AMPPS on macOS Accessing the Document Root (macOS) Installing a LAMP on Linux Working Remotely Logging In Using SFTP or FTPS Using a Code Editor Questions 3. Introduction to PHP Incorporating PHP Within HTML This Book’s Examples The Structure of PHP Using Comments Basic Syntax Variables Operators Variable Assignment Multiline Commands Variable Typing Constants Predefined Constants The Difference Between the echo and print Commands Functions Variable Scope Questions 4. Expressions and Control Flow in PHP Expressions TRUE or FALSE? Literals and Variables Operators Operator Precedence Associativity Relational Operators Conditionals The if Statement The else Statement The elseif Statement The switch Statement The ? (or ternary) Operator Looping while Loops do...while Loops for Loops Breaking Out of a Loop The continue Statement Implicit and Explicit Casting PHP Dynamic Linking Dynamic Linking in Action Questions 5. PHP Functions and Objects PHP Functions Defining a Function Returning a Value Returning an Array Passing Arguments by Reference Returning Global Variables Recap of Variable Scope Including and Requiring Files The include Statement Using include_once Using require and require_once PHP Version Compatibility PHP Objects Terminology Declaring a Class Creating an Object Accessing Objects Cloning Objects Constructors Destructors Writing Methods Declaring Properties Declaring Constants Property and Method Scope Static Methods Static Properties Inheritance Questions About the Author