What you'll learn:
- Setup Apache Server using XAMPP Server
- Setup PHP Environment using XAMPP Server
- Understand the role of PHP in Web Based Programming Applications.
- Build Data Driven and Dynamic Web Applications
- How to Use Bootstrap 4 Framework
- How to Use GitHub for Source Control
- How to Deploy a Web Application using Heroku
Overview
This course is designed to equip students with the basic knowledge on how PHP works with HTML and CSS. It equips students with the fundamentals of PHP programming, teaches them about the benefits of using source control and ultimately allows you to publish your finished website to the internet.
Why Learn PHP
PHP was designed to make web development easier, and many beginners find it effortless to pick up and get started with. In fact, PHP code was so easy to pick up, many non-programmers end up being able to hack PHP code together without truly understanding the code.
The top 5 reasons to learn PHP are:
Beginner Friendliness
Designed to Scale
Active Support Community
Career Opportunities
Future
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
Understand the PHP Application Flow
Understand how to use:
Variables
Print Statements
Arrays
Date/Time and String Manipulation
Functions
Loops
Decision Statements
Understand Bootstrap 4 CSS Framework
Use Visual Studio Code Efficiently
Deploy using Heroku Hosting
Manage Projects with GitHub
