PHP Web Development with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 [Paperback]

PHP is the most popular Open source server-side scripting language, with extensive support available in Dreamweaver MX. This concise, no-nonsense book teaches you how to develop accessible, standards-compliant PHP-driven websites using PHP 4 and Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004.

PHP Web Development with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 presents real-world tutorials so you can expect fast results as you progress through the book. It also covers vital web development topics such as web standards principles and implementation, and it includes a useful setup section to get you up-and-running quickly and easily.

Introduction to PHP.- Introduction to MySQL.- Introduction to Dreamweaver.- Web Standards in Dreamweaver.- Data Manipulation/Server Behaviors.- Code Reuse in Dreamweaver and PHP.- Dreamweaver Extensions.- Debugging and Error Handling.- Final Case Studies.- Appendix: Setting Up Your Environment.

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PHP Web Development & is a concise, compact, no-nonsense guide that teaches you how to develop accessible, standards compliant PHP-driven Web sites using the latest technologies. & This author team presents real-world tutorials so you can expect fast results as you progress through the book. It also covers vital Web development topics such as Web standards principles and implementation and includes a useful set-up section to guide and get you up-and-running quickly and easily. (it-expert, Issue no. 48, 2004)

David Powers is an Adobe Community Expert for Dreamweaver and author of a series of highly successful books on PHP, including PHP Solutions: Dynamic Web Design Made Easy and Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8. As a professional writer, he has been involved in electronic media for more than 30 years, first with BBC radio and television and more recently with the Internet. His clear writing style is valued not only in thelCM