Overview
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Learn how to use PHP to create and maintain dynamic, interactive websites, even if you’ve never touched a line of code before.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- What to expect from this course
- How we use PHP
- Your first line of code
- Printing information
- What are variables?
- Numbers: Ints and floats
- Working with strings
- Dealing with quotes and other special characters
- Using arrays
- Accepting input
- Math in PHP
- Comparing variables and values
- Combining comparisons
- Decision-making and determining what do to
- Performing a task more than once
- Requirements: What the game should do
- Creating the basic functionality: Flipping a coin once
- Allowing for multiple flips
- What are functions?
- Using built-in PHP functions
- Writing your own functions
- What the analyzer should do
- Writing your functions first
- Creating the main driver
- On refining the code
- Using PHP with webpages
- Output: Printing with HTML
- Input: Getting input from forms
- Next steps
