With this guide, you will acquire skills necessary for practical programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real world scenarios and apply them to the next programming language you tackle. | PHP MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner by Andy Harris isbn 1931841322 Premier Press 2003 414 pages With this guide you will acquire skills necessary for practical programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real world scenarios and apply them to the next programming language you tackle. V. CD Content ft Table of Contents Back Cover Comments Table of Contents PHP MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner Introduction Chapter 1 - Exploring the PHP Environment Chapter 2 - Using Variables and Input Chapter 3 - Controlling Your Code with Conditions and Functions Chapter 4 - Loops and Arrays The Poker Dice Game Chapter 5 - Better Arrays and String Handling Chapter 6 - Working with Files Chapter 7 - Using MySQL to Create Databases Chapter 8 - Connecting to Databases Within PHP Chapter 9 - Data Normalization Chapter 10 - Building a Three-Tiered Data Application Index List of Figures List of Tables List of In The Real World List of Sidebars CD Content PHP MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner ANDY HARRIS Copyright 2003 by Premier Press a division of Course Technology. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage or retrieval system without written permission from Premier Press except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review. The Premier Press logo and related trade dress are trademarks of Premier Press and may not be used without written permission. Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer Notepad VBScript ActiveX and FrontPage are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries. Netscape is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation in the . and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Important Premier Press cannot provide software support. Please .