This course provides the learner with step-by-step instructions for using PHP to create dynamic Web sites that are responsive to users and can alter content based on differing situations.
Objectives:
Create PHP scripts using multiple files
Display and handle HTML forms within a single PHP script
Create and call functions
Create functions that take arguments and return values
Set and alter variable scope
Send email from a PHP script
Topics:
Including multiple files
Using PHP redux
Making sticky forms
Creating your own functions
Creating a function that takes arguments
Setting default argument values
Returning values from a function
Variable scope
Date and time functions
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.