Instructor Led Training

PHP and MySQL Web Development

Instructor-led training (ILT) is a traditional form of education that involves a skilled instructor leading a classroom or virtual session to deliver training to learners.

Course Syllabus

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Estimated time

4 Months

Enroll by

January 13, 2025

Skills acquired

No degree or skills required.

How Does It Work?

Zoom meeting with student twice a week.

As an educator, I have implemented a structured learning approach by conducting Zoom meetings with my students twice a week. This interactive platform has become an invaluable tool for fostering meaningful connections and facilitating engaging discussions in a virtual classroom setting.

AI Tutor support.

Mentoring support plays a crucial role in guiding individuals towards personal and professional growth. By offering mentorship, I provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their goals, challenges, and aspirations.

Assignments and Grade.

Assignments and grading are essential components of the educational process, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding of concepts and skills while providing teachers with a means to assess their progress. Assignments are designed to reinforce learning, encourage critical thinking, and promote independent problem-solving.

About This Course

The PHP and MySQL training course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to create innovative and dynamic websites. It is a step-by-step study guide that focuses on the fundamentals of PHP and MySQL to create interactive, database-driven sites. The course has a comprehensive curriculum covering everything from basic syntax to implementing advanced features. Additionally, it has been embedded with engaging multimedia resources, quizzes, flashcards and hands-on exercises to reinforce your learning. By the end of this course, you’ll be skilled to create simple websites as well as complex e-commerce platforms and content management systems.

Skills You’ll Get

Hands-On Labs

60+ LiveLab | 60+ Video tutorials | 01:20+ Hours

Lesson Plan

Introduction

Why You Should Read This Book
What You Will Learn from This Book
What Is PHP?
What Is MySQL?
Why Use PHP and MySQL?
Some of PHP's Strengths
Some of MySQL's Strengths
What Is New in MySQL (8.x)?
How Is This Book Organized?
Finally

PHP Crash Course

Before You Begin: Accessing PHP
Creating a Sample Application: Bob's Auto Parts
Embedding PHP in HTML
Adding Dynamic Content
Accessing Form Variables
Understanding Identifiers
Examining Variable Types
Declaring and Using Constants
Understanding Variable Scope
Using Operators
Working Out the Form Totals
Understanding Precedence and Associativity
Using Variable Handling Functions
Making Decisions with Conditionals
Repeating Actions Through Iteration
Breaking Out of a Control Structure or Script
Employing Alternative Control Structure Syntax
Using declare
Next
Programming Exercises

Storing and Retrieving Data

Saving Data for Later
Storing and Retrieving Bob's Orders
Processing Files
Opening a File
Writing to a File
Closing a File
Reading from a File
Using Other File Functions
Locking Files
A Better Way: Databases
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Using Arrays

What Is an Array?
Numerically Indexed Arrays
Arrays with Different Indices
Array Operators
Multidimensional Arrays
Sorting Arrays
Sorting Multidimensional Arrays
Reordering Arrays
Loading Arrays from Files
Performing Other Array Manipulations
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

String Manipulation and Regular Expressions

Creating a Sample Application: Smart Form Mail
Formatting Strings
Joining and Splitting Strings with String Functions
Comparing Strings
Matching and Replacing Substrings with String Functions
Introducing Regular Expressions
Finding Substrings with Regular Expressions
Replacing Substrings with Regular Expressions
Splitting Strings with Regular Expressions
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Reusing Code and Writing Functions

The Advantages of Reusing Code
Using require() and include()
Using Functions in PHP
Defining Your Own Functions
Examining Basic Function Structure
Using Parameters
Understanding Scope
Passing by Reference Versus Passing by Value
Using the return Keyword
Implementing Recursion
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Object-Oriented PHP

Understanding Object-Oriented Concepts
Creating Classes, Attributes, and Operations in PHP
Instantiating Classes
Using Class Attributes
Calling Class Operations
Controlling Access with private and public
Writing Accessor Functions
Implementing Inheritance in PHP
Using Traits
Designing Classes
Writing the Code for Your Class
Understanding Advanced Object-Oriented Functionality in PHP
Next
Programming Exercises

Error and Exception Handling

Exception Handling Concepts
The Exception Class
User-Defined Exceptions
Exceptions in Bob's Auto Parts
Exceptions and PHP's Other Error Handling Mechanisms
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Designing Your Web Database

Relational Database Concepts
Designing Your Web Database
Web Database Architecture
Further Reading
Next

Creating Your Web Database

Using the MySQL Monitor
Logging In to MySQL
Creating Databases and Users
Setting Up Users and Privileges
Introducing MySQL's Privilege System
Setting Up a User for the Web
Using the Right Database
Creating Database Tables
Understanding MySQL Identifiers
Choosing Column Data Types
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Working with Your MySQL Database

What Is SQL?
Inserting Data into the Database
Retrieving Data from the Database
Updating Records in the Database
Altering Tables After Creation
Deleting Records from the Database
Dropping Tables
Dropping a Whole Database
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Accessing Your MySQL Database from the Web with PHP

How Web Database Architectures Work
Querying a Database from the Web
Putting New Information in the Database
Using Other PHP-Database Interfaces
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Advanced MySQL Administration

Understanding the Privilege System in Detail
Making Your MySQL Database Secure
Getting More Information About Databases
Optimizing Your Database
Backing Up Your MySQL Database
Restoring Your MySQL Database
Implementing Replication
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Advanced MySQL Programming

The LOAD DATA INFILE Statement
Storage Engines
Transactions
Foreign Keys
Stored Procedures
Triggers
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Web Application Security Risks

Identifying the Threats We Face
Understanding Who We're Dealing With
Next

Building a Secure Web Application

Strategies for Dealing with Security
Securing Your Code
Securing Your Web Server and PHP
Database Server Security
Protecting the Network
Computer and Operating System Security
Disaster Planning
Next
Programming Exercises

Implementing Authentication Methods with PHP

Identifying Visitors
Implementing Access Control
Using Basic Authentication
Using Basic Authentication in PHP
Using Basic Authentication with Apache's .htaccess Files
Creating Your Own Custom Authentication
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Interacting with the File System and the Server

Uploading Files
Using Directory Functions
Interacting with the File System
Using Program Execution Functions
Interacting with the Environment: getenv() and putenv()
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Managing the Date and Time

Getting the Date and Time from PHP
Converting Between PHP and MySQL Date Formats
Calculating Dates in PHP
Calculating Dates in MySQL
Using Microseconds
Using the Calendar Functions
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Internationalization and Localization

Localization Is More than Translation
Understanding Character Sets
Creating a Basic Localizable Page Structure
Using gettext() in an Internationalized Application
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Generating Images

Setting Up Image Support in PHP
Understanding Image Formats
Creating Images
Using Automatically Generated Images in Other Pages
Using Text and Fonts to Create Images
Drawing Figures and Graphing Data
Using Other Image Functions
Next
Programming Exercises

Using Session Control in PHP

What Is Session Control?
Understanding Basic Session Functionality
Implementing Simple Sessions
Creating a Simple Session Example
Configuring Session Control
Implementing Authentication with Session Control
Next
Programming Exercises

Integrating JavaScript and PHP

Understanding AJAX
A Brief Introduction to jQuery
Using jQuery in Web Applications
Using jQuery and AJAX with PHP
Further Reading
Next
Programming Exercises

Other Useful Features

Evaluating Strings: eval()
Terminating Execution: die() and exit()
Serializing Variables and Objects
Getting Information About the PHP Environment
Temporarily Altering the Runtime Environment
Highlighting Source Code
Using PHP on the Command Line
Next
Programming Exercises

Using PHP and MySQL for Large Projects

Applying Software Engineering to Web Development
Planning and Running a Web Application Project
Reusing Code
Writing Maintainable Code
Implementing Version Control
Choosing a Development Environment
Documenting Your Projects
Prototyping
Separating Logic and Content
Optimizing Code
Testing
Further Reading
Next

Debugging and Logging

Programming Errors
Variable Debugging Aid
Error Reporting Levels
Altering the Error Reporting Settings
Triggering Your Own Errors
Logging Errors Gracefully
Logging Errors to a Log File
Next

Building User Authentication and Personalization

Solution Components
Solution Overview
Implementing the Database
Implementing the Basic Site
Implementing User Authentication
Implementing Bookmark Storage and Retrieval
Implementing Recommendations
Considering Possible Extensions

Building a Web-Based Email Service with Laravel Part I

Introducing Laravel

Building a Web-Based Email Service with Laravel Part II

Building a Simple IMAP Client using Laravel
Pulling it All Together to Build a Web-based Email Client
Conclusion

Social Media Integration Sharing and Authentication

Web Service Authentication with OAuth
Conclusion

Building a Shopping Cart

Solution Components
Solution Overview
Implementing the Database
Implementing the Online Catalog
Implementing the Shopping Cart
Implementing Payment
Implementing an Administration Interface
Extending the Project

Installing Apache, PHP, and MySQL

Installing Apache, PHP, and MySQL Under UNIX
Installing Apache, PHP, and MySQL for Windows and Mac OS X Using All-in-One Installation Packages
Installing PEAR
Installing PHP with Other Web Servers

Frequently asked questions

Instructor Led Training refers to a traditional form of education where a knowledgeable instructor leads a classroom or virtual session to deliver training to learners. It involves direct interaction between the instructor and participants, allowing for real-time feedback and guidance.

ILT offers numerous benefits, including personalized attention, immediate clarification of doubts, interactive discussions, and hands-on learning experiences. It promotes engagement, fosters collaboration among learners, and enables participants to receive expert guidance from the instructor.

Unlike e-learning or self-paced courses, ILT provides a structured and interactive learning environment. It allows participants to engage with the instructor and fellow learners, receive real-time feedback, and benefit from the instructor's expertise. ILT offers the opportunity for immediate clarification and fosters dynamic interactions.

Yes, ILT can be conducted virtually using web conferencing tools or virtual classroom platforms. This allows participants from different locations to join the training session and interact with the instructor and peers through video conferencing, chat features, and shared documents.

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