PHP Basics 1 - Getting Started

PHP is a scripting language that is very good and is a fitting partner for the HTML language. With the ability of PHP to create dynamic websites and a beautiful design using HTML, then almost nothing that can not be done in both languages are combined in the world wide web. Yummy again, PHP is a language that is very easy (for those who never learned C or other programming language will greatly this difference. Example of one of the most terasa difference is that we do not bother at the beginning of variable declarations, if you need a variable to stay wear).

Another advantage of PHP is an open source license, meaning that being allowed to make for free you have the additional advantage that is available a lot of support materials that are spread on the Internet (one of them on this site). Once we understand the basics, it will be very easy for us to develop our skills because there is so much material about PHP that we can study further.

I strongly recommend that you learn more about making a website using PHP is a way to learn PHP scripts that already exist. Of course, starting from the simple first, and later will be increased to a more complex as the development of our capabilities.

I myself know PHP when it comes to making web-based applications in the office. Incidentally ordered the course, and it was very easy. Enjoy aja, and still terusin reads.

You can also read an article about this PHP Learning to understand more about what and why we need pake PHP. Besides, maybe you need the time to learn PHP first learning strategies to understand the sequence of which is suggested to learn PHP.

Before you begin, you need to install a server on your computer to try the script that you create locally. (If you have space on a server that supports PHP scripts you can also ngetes there, but more complicated and costly because need FTP, internet access, duration, and so on gitu loh). If you do not have the software to add functions of web server, PHP on your computer, try searching on google keyword phptriad downloading, continue to install aja on your PC. If already completed to install, turn on Apachenya (if you already have a database MySQLnya also turn on, to how to connect PHP to MySQL see the article "linking PHP with MySQL") continues to try to type in the addresses http://localhost if dah out the Apache start page, it means Your PC is ready for ngetes PHP. (Before I forget, we must put the directory where the files will exist in c: \ apache \ htdocs, if not believe me, look in the notepad file in the directory index that is equal to the contents that appear on the home page of our time access to localhost) . You can also read articles about how to download PHP and MySQL before you start downloading.