In this course, author Bill Weinman shows how to architect
PostgreSQL databases and integrate them into web applications
using PHP. The course covers the basics of creating tables,
storing data with data types, and working with expressions,
operators, and strings. The course also explores the differences
between the PDO and pgsql interfaces and demonstrates managing a
database in PHP. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:

* Installing PostgreSQL
* Understanding database architecture
* Inserting, updating, and deleting data in a table
* Creating a database library
* Indexing ID fields
* Storing numbers, text, and Boolean values
* Reading data
* Using casts to force type
* Using mathematical functions
* Concatenating strings
* Working with date and time functions and operators
* Defining CRUD
* Using PHP to insert, read, update, and delete rows in a database

Download File Size:494.47 MB

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