Zend PHP 1: Foundations
Training
In Leeds
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Type
Training
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Location
Leeds
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Duration
3 Days
To provide non-programmers with a solid foundation in the PHP language. Suitable for: Anyone who wants to learn the basics of the PHP language, and assumes some familiarity with web sites - what they are and the very basics of how they work - but no programming experience. Web designers who want to become PHP Developers would certainly benefit from this course.
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About this course
If you are a programmer in a Procedural or OO language, we recommend you take the Quick Start: PHP for Experienced Programmers course. If you are an ILE programmer, we recommend you take the PHP I: Foundations (i5/OS Programmers) course.
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Course programme
The Zend PHP I: Foundations course is designed to provide non-programmers with a solid foundation in the PHP language. This course guides you through the basics of PHP with an experiential approach, filled with numerous examples and hands-on exercises. By the end of the course, you will have completed a functioning Blackjack program while you learn the essentials you need to program in PHP. You will also have the opportunity to use the Zend Studio IDE (Integrated Development Environment) to start your coding adventures the easy and correct way! The Zend Training Center will allow you to code exercises live during the course with your instructor able to both see and coach your progress.
You will learn how to:- Introduction to Programming Languages
- PHP Language Basics: Syntax, Quaotes, Comments, Data Types
- PHP Variable Basics: Numbers, Constants, Variables, Strings, Arrays
- PHP Control Flow Basics: Operators, Conditionals, Loops
- PHP Functional Basics: Functions, Libraries, Advanced Arrays, File Handling
- PHP Programming Basics: Best Practices, Debugging, Introduction to HTML
- PHP Web Basics: Introduction to Server Communications, Sessions, Security
- PHP Database Basics: Introduction to MySQL/SQLite Database in relation to Web Sites
- PHP Applications Basics: Best Approaches to Creating Applications; Course project
Day 1
Lesson 1 Introduction
- Introduction to Programming Languages
Lesson 2 PHP Language Basics
- Syntax
- Quotes
- Comments
- Data types
Lesson 3 PHP Variable Basics
- Numbers
- Constants
- Variables
- Strings
- Arrays
Day 2
Lesson 1 PHP Control Flow Basics
- Operators
- Conditionals
- Loops
Lesson 2 PHP Functional Basics
- Functions
- Libraries
- Advanced Arrays
- File Handling
Lesson 3 PHP Programming Basics
- Best Practices
- Debugging
- Brief Introduction to HTML
Day 3
Lesson 1 PHP Web Basics
- Brief Introduction to Server Communication
- Sessions
- Security
Lesson 2 PHP Database Basics
- Introduction to the MySQL/SQLite Database as it relates to Web Sites
Zend PHP 1: Foundations