4.5
Intermediate
17h 15min
PHP for the Web: Learn PHP without a Framework
Gain insights into modern PHP by delving into POST requests, forms, sessions, and redirects to build a CRUD app with authentication, focusing on pure PHP without frameworks.
PHP for the Web is a terrific introduction on how to use modern PHP effectively. While there is a lot of material out there about building applications with PHP, most of them focus on using a framework like Laravel or Symfony. By working with pure PHP, you will be able to focus on the core ideas instead of how a particular framework implements them.
In this course, you will learn how to use multiple web technologies like POST requests, forms, sessions, and redirects to build a CRUD application with an authentication system.
By the end, you will have all the ingredients at your disposal to go out and build stunning, dynamic PHP web applications.
PHP for the Web is a terrific introduction on how to use modern PHP effectively. While there is a lot of material out there abou...Show More
Content
1.
Getting Started
2 Lessons
Learn how to use foundational PHP skills and practical web development techniques.
2.
Serving Resources
5 Lessons
Get started with serving HTML files, adding favicons, securing directories, and monitoring server communication.
3.
Serving PHP Scripts
7 Lessons
Master the steps to serve dynamic content, pass values, and ensure PHP script security.
4.
Forms
6 Lessons
Break down complex ideas to enhance form handling, security, and POST/GET data submissions in PHP.
5.
Cookies
9 Lessons
Solve problems in setting and utilizing PHP cookies for user personalization and state maintenance.
6.
Sessions
5 Lessons
Simplify complex topics like session handling, storage, and flash messaging in PHP for secure user data management.
7.
Authentication
7 Lessons
Build on authenticating users, creating secret pages, setting up login forms, and managing sessions.
8.
PHP Project Structure
12 Lessons
Learn how to structure PHP projects with reusable snippets, routing, and task management.
9.
CRUD Part 1: Create
8 Lessons
Walk through creating, validating, and listing data using PHP and JSON storage.
10.
CRUD Part 2: The Rest
8 Lessons
Examine how to edit, delete, and manage tour and task data efficiently.
11.
File Uploads
7 Lessons
Apply your skills to securely upload, process, and display files in a PHP application.
12.
Error Handling
5 Lessons
Map out the steps for effective error handling and configuration in PHP environments.
13.
Automated Testing
10 Lessons
Follow the process of setting up automated tests using PHPUnit and Panther for PHP applications.
14.
Conclusion
1 Lessons
Approach advanced PHP concepts like OOP, frameworks, and automated testing for growth.
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