PHP for the Web: Learn PHP without a Framework

Learn modern PHP essentials to build dynamic web applications without relying on frameworks.

Intermediate

92 Lessons

17h 15min

Certificate of Completion

Learn modern PHP essentials to build dynamic web applications without relying on frameworks.

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This course includes

91 Playgrounds
12 Quizzes

This course includes

91 Playgrounds
12 Quizzes

Course Overview

PHP for the Web is a terrific introduction on how to use modern PHP effectively. While there is a lot of material out there about building applications with PHP, most of them focus on using a framework like Laravel or Symfony. By working with pure PHP, you will be able to focus on the core ideas instead of how a particular framework implements them. In this course, you will learn how to use multiple web technologies like POST requests, forms, sessions, and redirects to build a CRUD application with an auth...Show More

Course Content

1.

Getting Started

2.

Serving Resources

3.

Serving PHP Scripts

4.

Forms

5.

Cookies

6.

Sessions

5 Lessons

7.

Authentication

7 Lessons

8.

PHP Project Structure

12 Lessons

9.

CRUD Part 1: Create

8 Lessons

10.

CRUD Part 2: The Rest

8 Lessons

11.

File Uploads

7 Lessons

12.

Error Handling

5 Lessons

13.

Automated Testing

10 Lessons

14.

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Course Author

Trusted by 1.4 million developers working at companies

Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

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Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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