An Introduction to PHP

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An Introduction to PHP | Hong Kong

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About this workshop

If you're looking to learn some PHP basics in a non-threatening environment, this class is for you! PHP is the language that Facebook is written in and it may be your gateway to writing your very first web application. In simple to follow examples, you'll be taught basic programming tools that can be applied to any language, and some standards for the PHP language. This class is designed for beginner programmers, including those with no logic programming (PHP, Ruby, Python, etc.) experience.

Takeaways

An understanding of PHP Basics

An understanding of MySql Database Basics

Build a very basic web application

Prereqs & Preparation

  • You will need a laptop and your favorite text editor.

Suggested text editors:

Mac: Sublime Text

Windows: Notepad ++

  • You will also need to install xampp or mamp (mac).

    We encourage students to get familiar with running a local server on their personal computer before class.

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