Chapter 3: Introduction to PHP

15 tasks and 1 summary

Let's get to know the basics of PHP. We will learn how to embed PHP in our page layout, work with web scripts and the address bar, and program an online store.

1. Getting started programming in PHP Task

2. What are commands and comments in PHP Task

3. Introduction to PHP tags Task

4. Concatenating files when they are included Task

5. Assembling the product page Task

6. Changing the site menu in PHP Task

7. Changing the site footer in PHP Task

8. What are variables in PHP Task

9. Introduction to the debug console Task

10. Adding PHP directly to the page markup Task

11. Working with databases Task

12. Adding images from the database Task

13. The id variable Task

14. Introduction to the $_GET command Task

15. Completing the online store project Task

16. Summary of “Introduction to PHP” Summary