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Looking to start your journey with PHP? This beginner-friendly free ebook by David Sklar, author of PHP Cookbook, is the perfect place to begin. It walks you through the core concepts of PHP needed to build dynamic, server-side websites. Covering key features of PHP 5.x along with the latest improvements in PHP 7, the book teaches you how to work with web servers, browsers, databases, and web services. Each chapter includes practical exercises to help reinforce what you've learned.

Learning PHP

Looking to start your journey with PHP? This beginner-friendly free ebook by David Sklar, author of PHP Cookbook, is the perfect place to begin. It walks you through the core concepts of PHP needed to build dynamic, server-side websites. Covering key features of PHP 5.x along with the latest improvements in PHP 7, the book teaches you how to work with web servers, browsers, databases, and web services. Each chapter includes practical exercises to help reinforce what you've learned. Whether you're a hobbyist building your first website, a frontend developer ready to dive into backend programming, or an experienced coder exploring modern PHP, this comprehensive guide offers a clear and approachable path forward. It also introduces modern PHP practices like internationalization, command-line scripting, and package management.

You’ll learn how PHP interacts with browsers and servers, understand data types, variables, logic, looping, and other language fundamentals. This ebook also dives into arrays, functions, and object-oriented programming, teaches you how to build and validate web forms, work with databases and session management, access APIs to connect with web services, and even jumpstart your projects using popular PHP web application frameworks.

Free ebook for learning PHP

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