{"product_id":"learning-php-7","title":"Learning PHP 7","description":"\u003cp\u003ePHP is a great language for building web applications. It is essentially a server-side scripting language that is also used for general purpose programming. PHP 7 is the latest version with a host of new features, and it provides major backwards-compatibility breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.45em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif rgb background-color:=\"\"\u003eThis book begins with the fundamentals of PHP programming by covering the basic concepts such as variables, functions, class, and objects. You will set up PHP server on your machine and learn to read and write procedural PHP code. After getting an understanding of OOP as a paradigm, you will execute MySQL queries on your database. Moving on, you will find out how to use MVC to create applications from scratch and add tests. Then, you will build REST APIs and perform behavioral tests on your applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the book, you will have the skills required to read and write files, debug, test, and work with MySQL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.45em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif rgb background-color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up the PHP environment and get started with web programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeverage the potential of PHP for server-side programming, memory management, and object-oriented programming (OOP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book is packed with real-life examples to help you implement the concepts as you learn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.45em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif rgb background-color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up a server on your machine with PHP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse PHP syntax with the built-in server to create apps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the OOP paradigm to PHP to write richer code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse MySQL to manage data in your web applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a web application from scratch using MVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd tests to your web application and write testable code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an existing PHP framework to build and manage your applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild REST APIs for your PHP applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the behavior of web applications with Behat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.45em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif rgb background-color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting Up the Environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeb Applications with PHP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding PHP Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating Clean Code with OOP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Databases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapting to MVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesting Web Applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Existing PHP Frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding REST APIs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehavioral Testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntonio Lopez\u003c\/strong\u003e is a software engineer with more than 7 years of experience. 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