Learn to operate at a professional level with HTML, CSS, DOM, JavaScript, PERL and the MySQL database. With plain language explanations and step-by-step examples, you will understand the key facets of web development that today's employers are looking for. Encapsulating knowledge that is usually found in many books rather than one, this is your one-stop tutorial to becoming a web professional.
You will learn how to use the PERL scripting language and the MySQL database to create powerful web applications. Each chapter will become progressively more challenging as you progress through experimentation and ultimately master database-driven web development via the web applications studied in the last chapters.
Including practical tips and guidance gleaned from 20+ years of working as a web developer, Thomas Valentine provides you with all the information you need to prosper as a professional database-driven web professional.
You will:
- Leverage standard web technologies to benefit a database-driven approach
- Create an effective web development workstation with databases in mind
- Use the PERL scripting language and the MySQL database effectively
- Maximize the Apache Web Server
Autorentext
Thomas Valentine has 20 years of experience as both a professional web developer and writer. He is a LAMP, Perl, PHP and MySQL web developer, programmer and expert. He writes for various magazines and web sites and has been a technical consultant for large scale, database driven web sites such as FedEx.ca and Texas Instruments (ti.com).
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Chapter 1 (Formerly 6 and 7) - Database-Driven Web Development Fundamentals
Chapter 2 (Formerly 8 through 10) - Perl CGI and MySQL Essentials
Chapter 3 (Formerly 11) - Essential MySQL Skills
Chapter 4 (Formerly 13) - Nuts and Bolts
Chapter 5 (Originally 5, then 1) Practical JavaScript Concepts and Projects
Chapter 6 - Images: Uploads and Scripted Manipulation
Chapter 7 (Formerly Chapter 15) Installing and Using the PERL Server
Chapter 8 (Formerly 16) Installing and Using the MySQL Database Server
Chapter 9 (Formerly 17) Installing and Using the Apache Web Server
Chapter 10 (Formerly 18) A Database Driven Menu System