Why should I take this certification?
PHP is one of the most essential & popular web programming languages & knowing it gives you an edge in the web development field. All big companies like Google, Apple, Facebook, Wikipedia and many others use it for their web applications. Knowing PHP, you can find a job anywhere or work on your own or as a freelancer. Find out how it works & how to use it to develop applications.
Learn & Study
- About variable, constants & operators
- The power of Conditionals & Loop constructs
- How to use functions & classes & how they can be used to write better code
- How to apply strings & arrays within PHP
- File handling, database & cookies management
- Security & error handling
How will I benefit from this certification?
PHP is everywhere and is a demanding skill. This course will teach you all the core concepts needed to efficiently apply PHP. This certification will benefit aspiring web designers & developers. This course will also benefit bloggers, programmers or business owners.
Students who want to learn PHP from start & anyone who want to learn the basics of PHP or want to improve their web development skills will gain from this course. By the end of this PHP course you will have enough knowledge to create a website of your own.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Basics
- Need for PHP
- PHP Evolution
- PHP Usage
- PHP Comments
- PHP Script Life cycle
Variable and constants
- Variables
- Constants
- Data Types
- Special Characters
Operators
- Arithmetic
- Assignment
- Comparison
- Concatenation
- Logical Operators
- Bitwise Operators
- Unary Operators
Conditionals
- If-else
- Switch
- Ternary Operator
Loop constructs
- While
- For
- For each
- Do while
- Continue
- Break
Strings
- Basics
- Single quoted
- Double quoted
- Heredoc
- Nowdoc
Arrays
- Basics
- Specifying Array
- Accessing array elements
- Creating/modifying Array
- Reading array values
- Removing array values
- Array Traversal
- Useful PHP Array functions
Functions
- Basics
- User-defined functions
- Function arguments
- Returning values
- Variable Functions
- Built-in Functions
- Anonymous Functions
Classes
- Basics
- Class Property
- Class Constants
- Constructor and Destructor
- Class Visibility
- Object Inheritance
- Class Abstraction
- Object Interfaces
- Traits
- Overloading
- Object Iteration
- Object Cloning
- Objects and references
File Handling
- Basics
- Creating a file
- Opening a File
- Reading from a file
- Writing to a file
- Appending a file
- Closing a file
- Deleting a file
- Useful Functions
Database
- Basics
- Database Connection
- Table Creation
- Inserting Data
- Database Updation
- Deleting Records
- Searching Records
- Other Table Operations
- MySQL Error Handling
Cookies management
- Cookies
- setcookie
- setrawcookie
- Cookie Setting or Removal
- Accessing Cookies
- Expiring Cookies
Session
- Basics
- Session Internals
- Session Creation
- Deleting Sessions and Variables
- Custom Session Handlers
- Session Upload Progress
- Sessions and security
- Sessions Functions
Forms
- Basics
- Create a Basic Form
- Input control or “control”
- Receiving Form Data
- Variables From External Sources
- Image Submission
Miscellaneous
- Security
- Optimization
- Installation
- Error Handling
COURSE OUTLINE
Basics
- Explaining the need and evolution of PHP
- Illustrating the various assignment, arithmetic, comparison and string operators
- Describing the usage of Comments and the Script Life cycle in PHP
Variable and constants
- Detailing the basics of variable, constants, various data types and special characters in PHP
Operators
- Describing the various arithmetic, assignment, comparison, concatenation, logical, bitwise and unary operators for conducting different operations on operands
Conditionals
- Elucidating conditionals (if-else, switch and ternary operator) used in PHP for condition checking in PHP
Loop constructs
- Describing the different loop constructs (while, for, for each and do while) of PHP
- Understanding loop exiting keyword of continue and break
Strings
- Explaining strings and their functions for manipulation in PHP
- Understanding Single and Double quoted strings
- Describing the usage of Heredoc and Nowdoc in PHP
Arrays
- Explaining array creation,reading, adding or deleting array elements and their functions
- Describing the usage of associative arrays in PHP
Functions
- Illustrating the basics of parameter and return values in functions
- Detailing the concept of value and reference passing of parameter
- Explaining the implementation of variable and anonymous functions
- Describing various string, mathematical, date and time functions of PHP
Classes
- Procedure of definition and usage of classes in PHP
- Describing the usage of constructor and destructor in classes
- Illustrating class constants, object interfaces, inheritance and abstraction
- Explaining the concept of extending classes and visibility settings
- Detailing traits and overloading
- Describing object basics and references with their operations like iteration, cloning
File Handling
- Describing the basics of file handling with detailing the various file operations like creating, opening, reading, writing, appending, closing and deleting a file
- Explaining various useful file and directory functions
Database
- Explaining the database basics of table and query of database
- Describing connecting and closing of database connection in PHP
- Illustrating the steps to search, insert, update and delete data in a table
- Detailing querying, sorting and grouping of records
- Emphasizing the error handling mechanism in MySQL
Cookies management
- Describing the creation, usage and deletion of cookies in PHP with usage of setcookie and setrawcookie
Session
- Explaining steps for starting an session, creation, accessing and usage of variables and destroying session variables
- Illustrating the implementation of custom session handlers and managing session upload progress
- Describing security as applicable to sessions and various sessions functions
Forms
- Illustrating forms and their usage for data collection
- Describing the various controls in an HTML form and steps to create a HTML form
- Detailing the process to accept variables from external sources in PHP and image submissions
Miscellaneous
- Explaining the applicability and implementation of security, optimization and error handling in PHP
- Describing the steps of installation of PHP and it's requirements