
PHP in Action by Dagfinn Reiersol
HIGHLIGHTS This book takes on the most important challenges of web programming in PHP 5 using state-of-the art programming and software design techniques including unit testing, refactoring and design patterns. It provides essential skills for developing or maintaining complex to moderately complex PHP web applications. DESCRIPTION To keep programming productive and enjoyable, state-of-the-art practices and principles are essential. Object-oriented programming and design help manage complexity by keeping components cleanly separated. Unit testing helps prevent endless, exhausting debugging sessions. Refactoring keeps code supple and readable. PHP offers all this—and more. This book shows you how to apply PHP techniques and principles to all the most common challenges of web programming, including: • Web presentation and templates • User interaction including the Model-View-Contoller architecture • Input validation and form handling • Database connection and querying and abstraction • Object persistence KEY POINTS • Explains to PHP programmers software engineering principles of design and architecture of web programming • How to refactor / redesign / restructure legacy applications • Improve existing code incrementally and under time constraints • How to use automated testing • How to keep web applications secure • Rich in interesting and useful examples
Dagfinn: - Dagfinn Reiersol has been designing and developing web applications, web content mining software, web programming tools, and text analysis programs, mostly in PHP, since 1997. He also has a long history as a technical writer of software manuals. He lives in Oslo, Norway.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781932394757 |
| ISBN 10 | 1932394753 |
| Title | PHP in Action |
| Author | Dagfinn Reiersol |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Manning Publications |
| Year published | 2007-07-05 |
| Number of pages | 600 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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