The GET Variable will allow you to store data taken directly from the user. It can be taken from a HTML Form using the GET method or even directly from the URL. This video will introduce the GET Variable and show you how you can take input from the user and put it through the processor and then return a dynamic result back to the browser. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
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PHP Tutorial 16 – GET Variable (PHP For Beginners)
April 8th, 2012 
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8 Comments »PHP Tutorial 12 – Logical Operators (PHP For Beginners)
April 7th, 2012 phpmoz Logical operators can be used in conditions to add more than one condition or have a choice of conditions. In this video we will cover the And operator and the Or operator. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
Posted in Video Tutorial Tags: And, apache, beginners, For, free, guide, hello, Introduction, language, lesson, Logical, mysql, Operators, or, php, programming, Scripting, server-side, tutorial, world, xampp 4 Comments »PHP Tutorial 18 – Functions (PHP For Beginners)
March 23rd, 2012 phpmoz PHP already holds hundreds of built-in functions that you use in your everyday applications, but in PHP you have the ability to create your own functions. A function will carry out a pre-determined set of code and can be called whenever you want it to. Functions can also take parameters so you can specify the data that is entered into a function each time you call it. Functions can also be used to return values. This video will cover the wonderful world of functions. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
Posted in Video Tutorial Tags: apache, beginners, For, free, function, Functions, guide, hello, Introduction, language, lesson, mysql, parameters, php, programming, return, Scripting, server-side, tutorial, world, xampp 4 Comments »PHP Tutorial 2 – Installing XAMPP (PHP For Beginners)
March 10th, 2012 phpmoz In this short video, we will cover the part that most beginners struggle with and that is installing PHP on a server. You can use your own computer as a server by installing XAMPP and run .php files on your own computer. If you have a web hosting account then you do not need to follow this tutorial and you can simply use your web hosting to run your scripts instead. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
Posted in Video Tutorial Tags: apache, beginners, For, free, guide, hello, Installing, Introduction, language, lesson, mysql, php, programming, Scripting, server-side, tutorial, world, xampp 38 Comments »PHP Tutorial 29 – MySQL Reading Data (PHP For Beginners)
November 30th, 2011 phpmoz This video explores the SELECT statement when working with MySQL queries in PHP. We take two mock entries from our table and then display two fields in that table onto a clients page. This video does not show how to use the statement effectively but that will be covered further down the line. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
PHP Tutorial 28 – MySQL Inserting Data (PHP For Beginners)
November 28th, 2011 phpmoz This tutorial takes a look at how to insert data into a MySQL Table and specify which fields to insert data into. There is no example of using this to insert user-generated data yet because of the 15 minute limit but I will cover that don’t worry. The more experienced viewers will know how to do this already. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
PHP Tutorial 27 – MySQL Creating A Table (PHP For Beginners)
November 3rd, 2011 phpmoz In the previous tutorial we took a first look at MySQL and Phpmyadmin. In this video we will run our first MySQL Query through PHP to create a table inside of our accounts database that we created in part 26. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
PHP Tutorial 25 – Writing To A File (PHP For Beginners)
October 19th, 2011 phpmoz In the previous tutorial we looked at the file_get_contents function which allowed us to read the contents of a file. This tutorial looks at the file_put_contents function which will allow us to easily put data into a file. We will also look how to overwrite the data and append the data. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
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October 16th, 2011 phpmoz There are multiple ways to read a file in PHP but the method recommended by PHP.NET is to use the file_get_contents function. It will return the file as a string and then allow you to play around with it. You could use this for a local text file on your machine or even an external HTML page. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
Posted in Video Tutorial Tags: apache, beginners, File, file_get_contents, fopen, For, fread, free, guide, hello, language, lesson, mysql, php, programming, reading, Scripting, server-side, tutorial, world, xampp 9 Comments »PHP Tutorial 22 – Check If Variable Is Set (PHP For Beginners)
October 15th, 2011 phpmoz The isset function will allow you to determine if a variable has been set or not. This can be useful when checking if user input has been entered or not. The function will return either a true or false value. For more information, check out the website: howtostartprogramming.com
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