Fast paced course perfect for beginners to learn the basics of writing PHP code.  Learn about variables, loops, functions, conditional statements and a whole lot more.  All the source code is included to get you started quickly.

Explore PHP coding learning the basic syntax used to write PHP applications.  Find out more about PHP how it works and how it can be used to write applications.

This course is designed for beginners, it will walk you through learning the very basics of PHP coding.  

  • Learn about how to setup a PHP environment to prepare to write your first PHP code
  • How to apply comments within the source code
  • How to output PHP values for web users
  • Explore how variables work within PHP
  • What arrays are and how they can be used to hold value
  • See how operators can manipulate variables values and can be used to make your code dynamic
  • Discover the power of conditional statements
  • Learn how loops can be used and the different ways of setting up loops
  • Find out more about functions and how they can help write code better.

Source code is included, as well as links to resources and information about setup of resources.   This course will help you get started with PHP and by the end of the course you will be creating your own PHP applications.

The course covers all the fundamental core concepts needed to get started quickly with PHP.  Learn and practice the code presented within the course to discovery what you can do with PHP.  PHP is one of the most popular programming languages today.   PHP is flexible and allows the developer an easy to learn programming language that can be very powerful.

PHP is everywhere and learning more about how to code using PHP is an in demand skill.   I'm here to help you learn about PHP and ready to answer any questions you may have.  Start coding PHP within minutes let me show you how.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners to PHP
  • Anyone who wants to learn server side scripting

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Getting Started with PHP Coding

    • PHP summary

    • Course PHP introduction

    • What is PHP

    • Setting Up Localhost

    • My Environment and Editor Setup
  • 2

    Writing PHP Code

    • PHP's configuration first code

    • PHP code commenting

    • Output to HTML

    • Source Code: Comments

    • Introduction to Variables

    • PHP Variable Types

    • Source Code: Variables

    • Working with Arrays PHP

    • Source Code: Arrays

    • PHP object quick overview

    • Source Code: Objects

    • PHP constants

    • Source Code: Constant

    • PHP Arithmetical Operators

    • PHP Assignment Operators

    • Source Code: Operators

    • PHP conditional statements

    • PHP switch Statements

    • Source Code: Statements

    • PHP Logical Operators

    • PHP ternary operator

    • PHP String Operators

    • Source Code: Operators

    • PHP Loops

    • Source Code: Loops

    • PHP functions

    • Source Code: Functions

    • PHP conclusion
  • 3

    PHP Coding in Action

    • PHP output into HTML pages

    • Source Code: PHP in HTML

    • Output options for PHP

    • PHP Number Types

    • PHP Reference Values

    • PHP Variable Information and Type

    • Troubleshooting PHP

    • Include vs Require

    • Source Files and Examples

    • Server Variables

    • PHP Delete and Destroy

    • Power of PHP Arrays

    • Lesson Source Code

    • PHP Variable Check

    • PHP String Functions

    • PHP String Functions: Implode and Explode

    • Lesson Source Code
  • 4

    PHP and MySQL Databases

    • Prepare for Database Connection

    • Setup Connection to Database

    • Creating a New Database

    • Creating a Database Table

    • PHP Insert in Database

    • PHP mySQL Select Options

    • PHP Delete from Database

    • Procedural Source Code

    • Create Database Object Method

    • Creating a Table in a Database PHP MySQL

    • PHP MySQL Insert and Multi-insert

    • PHP Select Database Values

    • PHP Delete Row from MySQL

    • Source Code: Object Connections

About the instructor

IT Manager

Eric Chu

A proven and experienced IT Manager, customer-focused and equipped with a technical background. I have over 8 years’ experience in IT Service Delivery Management and leading small to medium crossfunctional teams, and over 15 years of experience in IT Training and Sales.Through my passion for technology, science, and innovation, I have fostered extensive practical knowledge of emerging technologies, complex networks, and data centre eco-systems.I have had the opportunity to work across the Asia Pacific region as an experienced Business Development Manager and IT Project Manager delivering end to end solutions.

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