Application Development with Oracle & PHP on Linux for Beginners, 2nd Edition (Book/CD-Rom)

The book has been written to provide genuine domain knowledge to programmers who wish to learn web-based application development using PHP as a server-side programming language, Apache as the Web Server and Oracle 10g as a DBMS of choice all run on Linux. Learning web development is done through a set of examples and is finally strongly reinforced by the development of a Personnel Management System.
The Personnel Management System is developed using PHP, served via Apache Web Server using Oracle 10g as the data store. This is something web based application development companies worldwide require today.
A special chapter covering the installation of Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3 is included.
THE TOPICS COVERED IN THE BOOKUnderstanding the Framework Installation of Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3.0Installation of Apache Web ServerInstallation of Oracle 10g DatabaseInstallation of PHPTesting PHP and Oracle IntegrationBasic SQL TechniquesAdvanced SQL TechniquesUnderstanding the PHP Language
Basics, Conditional Statements and Iterations, Functions and Arrays, Working with Web Pages, File Handling and Regular Expressions
Building Personnel Management System
Configure the Environment, Manual and Project Processing
CONTENTS OF THE CD-ROMSetup Files for Oracle Database 10g XE, Apache 2 and PHP 5.1 for Linux Source Code for every Example in this Book Solutions to Hands on ExercisesVideo Footage
Installation of Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3.0, Oracle Database 10g XE, Apache 2 and PHP 5.1, Integration between Apache, PHP and Oracle
About the AuthorsThe authors Ivan Bayross [www.ivanbayross.com] an M. Tech in DBMS from Manchester University UK and Mr. Sharanam Shah [www.sharanamshah.com] a Post Graduate from C-DAC and Sr. Project Leader work very well together. One proving a perfect foil for the other. The pair of them make quite a formidable team in multi-tier, client / server, application development. In this book they share their many man-years of development experience, using a simple to follow, hands on kind of approach that has gained wide acceptance among | programmers worldwide.



Ivan BayrossSharanam Shah