PHP Web Applications for Dreamweaver: Juicy Solutions for the Busy Developer Support
A collection of four frequently encountered web applications.
PHP Web Applications for Dreamweaver: Juicy solutions for the Busy Developer, is a collection of four frequently encountered web applications.
Written by PHP gurus Allan Kent and Gareth Downes-Powell these studies are suitable for web designers who are familiar with the basics of Dreamweaver, CSS, PHP and MySQL, and aren't scared of a little bit of hand-coding. This book will show you how to build:
- A Searchable Image Gallery
- A Registration and Confirmation E-mail System
- A Calendar Application
- A Custom Web Statistics Application
Not only will these case studies give you a ready-to-go solution, they'll also improve your ability to deliver effective CSS based database-driven web sites.
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The source code for each chapter is attached to the ebook PDF, and can be viewed in Acrobat 6 from the Document > File Attachments... menu.
Overview
Introduction
- What this book does, and who it’s for
Meet the Authors
- Allan Kent
- Gareth Downes-Powell
1. A PHP/CSS Searchable Image Gallery.
- The Basic Image Gallery
- Thumbnailing a Portion of an Image
- Making Use of Thumbnails
- Loose Ends and Enhancements
2. A PHP Based Registration and Confirmation E-mail System
- Creating the Application Structure
- Building A Simple Test Script
- Validating Users with Validation Code Images
- User Management and Log In
- A Login System
- Enhancing the Application – Password Encryption and Retrieval
3. A PHP Based Calendar Application
- Building the Calendar
- Styling the Calendar
- Working with Dates with MySQL
- PHP Commands for Working with Dates & Timestamps
- Expanding the Calendar – Linking to Events
- Creating the Details page to Display Events
- Building the Add Record Page
- Building a Page to Edit and Delete Calendar Entries
4. A PHP Based Custom Web Statistics Application
- Logging Visitor Data
- Analysing the Data
- Displaying the Results
- Graphing the Statistics
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