PHP - MySQL Tutorial for Beginners

PHP - MySQL Tutorial for BeginnersWhat is PHP ?

    PHP stands for PHP : Hypertext Preprocessor
    PHP is a server-side scripting language ( set in the server ) , as well as ASP
    PHP scripts are executed only on the server
    PHP supports many databases ( MySQL , Informix , Oracle , Sybase , Solid , PostgreSQL , Generic ODBC , etc. . )
    PHP is an open - source software
    PHP is FREE and FREE use anyone
Overview of the PHP file ?

    PHP files can contain text , HTML tags or PHP scripts themselves or their combination ,
    With the help of a webserver , PHP files to be delivered to the browser in HTML
    PHP files usually have a. Php , . Php3 , . Php4 , . Php5 , . Phps , as well . Phthml
Overview of MySQL ?

    MySQL is a database server software
    MySQL is ideal for both small and large-scale applications
    MySQL supports standard SQL language fully applicable
    MySQL is available on many operating system platforms
    MySQL is FREE and INDEPENDENT used by anyone
About PHP + MySQL
PHP combined with MySQL use is very suitable , and available as a cross - platform solution ( can be used on Windows servers and server Linux / * nix )Why Should PHP ?

    PHP can run on several different platforms ( Windows , Linux , Unix , etc. . )
    PHP is very compatible with a variety of server software that is available today ( eg Apache , IIS , Lighttpd , etc. )
    PHP is FREE download from his official web http://www.php.net
    PHP is easy to learn and runs efficiently and fairly only on the server side
Where to begin?
To be able to learn PHP - MySQL optimally, you need a server that has PHP installed . You can perform a server installation on your local computer or hire a hosting that supports PHP hosting provider nearby . In continuation of this tutorial , we will try to install Apache server on the local computer with the OS variations .