Special Features: · Complete coverage of PHP 5.3 features· Contains extensive introductions to the core features of PHP, MySQL, and related tools· Packed with practical examples from the real-world

About The Book: Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Fourth Edition is a major update of W. Jason Gilmore s authoritative book on PHP and MySQL. The fourth edition includes a complete coverage of PHP 5.3 features, including namespacing, an update of AMP stack installation and configuration, updates to Zend Framework, coverage of MySQL Workbench, and much more. You ll not only receive extensive introductions to the core features of PHP, MySQL, and related tools, but you ll also learn how to effectively integrate them in order to build robust data-driven applications.This book is written for developers seeking to take advantage of the PHP language and MySQL database to create powerful web applications.