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PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, or PHP, is an open source programming language that is used for developing interactive Web sites. More specifically, PHP is a scripting language that is executed from a Web server. Created in 1995, PHP is one of the fastest-growing programming languages today. Th e TIOBE Programming Community Index ranked PHP as the third most popular programming language in the world.

One of the primary reasons for PHP’s popularity is its simplicity. The language is relatively easy to learn, allowing new programmers to quickly incorporate PHP functionality into a Web site. MySQL is an open source relational database that is often used with PHP. Together, PHP and MySQL are becoming one of the most popular technology combinations for Web site development.

PHP is a dynamic, growing language with new functionality added on a regular basis. PHP is supported by a community of developers and users who add features and contribute updates that expand the functionality of the code. Th e PHP Groupcoordinates the development efforts of more than 400 user groups in more than 80 countries. Although the PHP Group does not impose formal specifications, it does issue recommendations for how PHP should and should not be used. Complete documentation for all versions of the PHP language is available at www.php.net. You should bookmark this site, because it will become your primary point of reference as you progress through this book.

PHP Programming with MySQLteaches Web development with PHP and MySQL for students with little programming or database experience, although knowledge of XHTML and Web page design is helpful. Th  is book covers the basics of PHP and MySQL along with introductions to advanced topics, including object-oriented programming and how to build Web sites that incorporate authentication and security. After you complete this course, you will be able to use PHP and MySQL to build professional-quality, database-driven Web sites.

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