Building a Web Site Using PHP and MySQL

EBook Description: For many people, the main reson for learning a scripting language like PHP is because of the interaction with databases it can offer. In this tutorial I will show you how to use PHP and the MySQL database to store information on the web and include it into your website. Before you read this tutorial you should have at least a basic knowledge of how to use PHP

Ajax is a web development technique that takes advantage of JavaScript to display and interact dynamically with information embedded into a web page. Its emergence has made it possible to create web applications that closely resemble their desktopbased brethren. With this exciting new ability came several challenges; not only did developers have to learn JavaScript, but they were also forced to use inefficient development processes, not to mention deal with crossplatform and browser difficulties. But with the release of Google Web Toolkit (GWT), Java developers are able to continue using their favorite language to write powerful Ajax applications while using not only the Java language, but also the very same development tools theyre already using on a daily basis!

Building Powerful and Efficient Web Sites

Why use Joomla? Because with Joomla you don�t need to have any technical expertise or web design experience to create effective websites and web apps. Whether you�re creating your first website or building a multi-function site for a client, this book provides straightforward, hands-on instruction that makes it easy to learn this open source web content management system.

Written by members of the Joomla Leadership Team, Using Joomla helps newcomers quickly learn the basics, while developers with Joomla experience will pick up best practices for building more sophisticated websites. You�ll also find more than a dozen ways to extend the functionality of existing Joomla-built websites. Start building with Joomla in minutes!

Building a Web Site For Dummies

The bestselling guide to building a knockout Web site, newly updated
An effective Web site is the key to success for every venture from class reunions to major corporations. And since Web technology changes rapidly, Building a Web Site For Dummies, 4th Edition is fully updated for the cutting-edge tools and trends.
If you need to build and maintain a Web site, even if your experience is severely limited, this book makes it easy and fun. You39;ll learn to plan, design, create, launch, and maintain your site using the most up-to-date tools.
Building a Web Site For Dummies, 4th Edition is the tool every first-time Web designer needs to build a professional-looking site.

Building Social Web Applications

Building a web application that attracts and retains regular visitors is tricky enough, but creating a social application that encourages visitors to interact with one another requires careful planning. This book provides practical solutions to the tough questions you�ll face when building an effective community site � one that makes visitors feel like they�ve found a new home on the Web.

If your company is ready to take part in the social web, this book will help you get started. Whether you�re creating a new site from scratch or reworking an existing site, Building Social Web Applications helps you choose the tools appropriate for your audience so you can build an infrastructure that will promote interaction and help the community coalesce. You�ll also learn about business models for various social web applications, with examples of member-driven, customer-service-driven, and contributor-driven sites.

Building Scalable Web Sites

Learn the tricks of the trade so you can build and architect applications that scale quickly�without all the high-priced headaches and service-level agreements associated with enterprise app servers and proprietary programming and database products. Culled from the experience of the Flickr.com lead developer, Building Scalable Web Sites offers techniques for creating fast sites that your visitors will find a pleasure to use.
Creating popular sites requires much more than fast hardware with lots of memory and hard drive space. It requires thinking about how to grow over time, how to make the same resources accessible to audiences with different expectations, and how to have a team of developers work on a site without creating new problems for visitors and for each other.

Mining Google Web Services: Building Applications with the Google API

Virtually everyone sees Google as, hands down, the best online search tool. Now you can use and improve on Google technology in your own applications.
Mining Google Web Services teaches you dozens of techniques for tapping the power of the Google API. Google already gives you fine-grained control over your search criteria, and this book shows you how to exert the same control in your own focused search and analysis applications. With just a little knowledge of JavaScript, VBA, Visual Studio 6, Visual Studio .NET, PHP, or Java, you will get better (and more relevant) search results�faster and more easily. Here�s a little of what you�ll find covered inside:

AJAX and PHP Building Responsive Web Applications

Enhance the user experience of your PHP website using AJAX with this practical tutorial featuring detailed case studies
There is a newer edition of this title available. Search for: Building Modern Web Applications 2nd Edition
- Build a solid foundation for your next generation of web applications
- Use better javascript code to enable powerful web features
- Leverage the power of PHP and MySQL to create powerful back-end functionality and make it work in harmony with the smart AJAX client
- Go through numerous case studies that demonstrate how to implement AJAX-enabled features in your site such as: real-time form validation, online chat, suggest & autocomplete, whiteboard, SVG realtime charting, whiteboard, web data grid, RSS reader, drag & drop

Enterprise AJAX � Strategies for Building High Performance Web Applications

BUILD RELIABLE, SCALABLE, ENTERPRISE CLASS WEB APPLICATIONS WITH AJAX
Writing for enterprise developers, architects, and user interface specialists, the authors explain why AJAX offers such great promise in large scale development.
Next, they systematically introduce todays key AJAX techniques and components.

You will walk through developing frameworks for building AJAX applications that combine data tables, Web forms, charts, search, and filtering: the very systems businesses depend on in CRM, ERP, BI, and beyond. Then, building on this strong foundation, the authors identify proven AJAX architectural patterns, and present case studies drawn from actual .NET and Java AJAX applications. Coverge includes

Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5

If you think youre well versed in ASP.NET, think again. This exceptional guide gives you a master class in site building with ASP.NET 3.5 and other cutting edge Microsoft technologies.
You learn how to develop rock solid web portal applications that can withstand millions of hits every day while surviving scalability and security pressures not just for mass consumer homepages, but also for dashboards that deliver powerful content aggregation for enterprises. Written by Omar AL Zabir, co founder and CTO of Pageflakes,Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5 demonstrates how to develop portals similar to My Yahoo!, iGoogle, and Pageflakes using ASP.NET 3.5, ASP.NET AJAX, Windows Workflow Foundation, LINQ and .NET 3.5. Through the course of the book, AL Zabir builds an open source Ajax enabled portal prototype

Building Web Applications with ADO.NET and XML Web Services

Learn how to build a data intensive Web application with XML Web services and ADO.NET!

Richard Hundhausen, Steven Borg, Cole Francis, and Kenneth Wilcox have combined their years of expertise in this invaluable resource to teach you how a typical wired business can leverageWeb services in B2B commerce.
Using a case study, the authors walk you step by step through how to take advantage of new technologies in .NET, such as ADO, ASP, and SOAP, to create XMLWeb services. They start with a discussion of a Web services provider case study , including the analysis, design, construction, registration, and deployment of the Web service. Youll then learn about the conceptual design of a system and receive an introduction to Object Role Modeling (ORM). Packed with useful information,

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