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PHP Programming

  • Course Code PHP
  • Duration 3 days

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£1,260.00

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Company Event

    Event at company

  • Public Classroom

    Traditional Classroom Learning

  • Virtual Learning

    Learning that is virtual

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Course Overview

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PHP Programming Course Overview

The PHP Programming course is designed to give delegates the knowledge to develop/maintain PHP scripts.

Exercises and examples are used throughout the course to give practical hands-on experience with the techniques covered.

Course Schedule

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    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 22-24 April, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £1,260.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 03-05 June, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £1,260.00

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Target Audience

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Who will the Course Benefit?

Programmers who need to write or maintain scripts in PHP.

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Course Objectives

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Course Objectives

Knowledge of PHP to write,maintain and understand PHP scripts.

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Course Content

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PHP Programming Training Course

Course Contents - DAY 1

Course Introduction

  • Administration and Course Materials
  • Course Structure and Agenda
  • Delegate and Trainer Introductions

Session 1: PHP LANGUAGE BASICS

  • Programming Basics
  • Comment markers
  • PHP Tags
  • Output Commands
  • Using STDIN STDOUT and STDERR
  • Using Files
  • Include_path
  • Opening files
  • Reading files
  • Writing to Files
  • RTRIM
  • Operators
  • Assignment Operators
  • Increment/Decrement Operators
  • Arithmetic Operators
  • String Operators
  • Comparison Operators
  • Logical Operators

Session 2: PHP VARIABLES AND ARRAYS

  • Naming Rules
  • Data Types
  • Numerical
  • Integer
  • Floating Point Numbers
  • Floating Point Precision
  • Single Quoted Strings
  • Double Quoted Strings
  • Creating and Assigning Variables
  • Assigning Values to Variables
  • Type Conversion
  • Super Globals
  • Constants
  • Variable Variables
  • Creating/modifying indexed and associative arrays
  • Multi-Dimensional arrays
  • Using array functions
  • Sorting an array

PHP Programming Training Course

Course Contents - DAY 2

Session 3: CONTROL STRUCTURES

  • Statement Blocks
  • If Construct
  • Else Keyword
  • Elseif Keyword
  • Switch
  • Looping Constructs
  • While Loop
  • Do-while Loop
  • For Loop
  • Foreach Loop
  • Loop Control Words
  • Break
  • Continue

Session 4: PHP FUNCTIONS

  • Overview
  • Variable Scoping
  • Global Keyword
  • Static Keyword
  • Argument Passing by Value
  • Argument Passing by Reference
  • Returning Values
  • Including External PHP Functions
  • Conditionally Created Functions
  • Functions Created Inside Functions

Session 5: REGULAR EXPRESSIONS

  • Meta-Characters
  • Sequences
  • Sets
  • Pattern Matching with ereg and eregi
  • Pattern Matching with preg_match
  • Splitting Text - preg_split
  • Replacing Text - preg_replace

PHP Programming Training Course

Course Contents - DAY 3

Session 6: PHP OBJECT ORIENTED

  • PHP Object Orientated Concepts
  • Creating Classes and Objects
  • Constructor and Destructor functions
  • Inheritance
  • Access Modifiers

Session 7: PHP & PEAR

  • What is PEAR?
  • Command Line Package Installer
  • Fully-Automatic Installation
  • Semi-Automatic Installation
  • What is PECL?

Session 8: PHP & HTML

  • HTML/PHP Examples
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Course Prerequisites

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Requirements

Delegates attending this course should have some previous programming experience and be able to define general programming concepts including: compilation,execution,variables,arrays,sequence,selection,iteration,functions,objects,and classes. Moreover delegates should be able to navigate the filesystem (on the command line ideally),edit and save text files and browse the web. This knowledge can be obtained by attendance on the pre-requisite Introduction to Programming course.

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Follow on Courses

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Further Learning

  • PHP & MySQL for Web Development
  • Apache Web Server
  • Introduction to MySQL
  • Perl Programming
  • Ruby Programming
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Python Programming 1
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