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PHP and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner
PHP and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner

PHP and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner: Learn to think like a programmer by mastering PHP and algorithmic thinking.

By Aristeidis Bouras
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Book Jun 2024 938 pages 1st Edition
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  • Understand how computers work and the basics of programming
  • Learn to use PHP and IDEs, and master variables, constants, operators, and control structures
  • Develop skills in manipulating data structures, while learning how to create and use subprograms

Description

Begin your journey into PHP programming and algorithmic thinking with a structured, detailed course that takes you from understanding the basic components of a computer to mastering complex decision control and loop structures. Each chapter builds on the previous one, starting with an introduction to how computers work and gradually progressing to more complex topics like decision control structures, loop structures, arrays, and subprograms. You'll start with foundational concepts such as variables, constants, and operators, before diving into more advanced topics like manipulating strings, handling input and output, and developing complex mathematical expressions. The course emphasizes practical application, guiding you through the use of Visual Studio Code, integrated development environments, and essential software packages. By the end of this book, you will have a solid understanding of PHP programming and algorithmic thinking, enabling you to write efficient code, develop your own subprograms, and utilize various control structures and arrays effectively. This course is tailored for beginners, ensuring a smooth learning curve with tips, tricks, and exercises to reinforce your knowledge, and prepare you with the necessary skills needed to be a programmer.

What you will learn

  • Utilize PHP for various programming tasks
  • Implement control structures, loops, and arrays in code
  • Develop and use subprograms for modular programming
  • Apply object-oriented principles and manage files in PHP
  • Analyze and debug PHP code effectively
  • Integrate PHP with databases for dynamic web development

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Publication date : Jun 20, 2024
Length 938 pages
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836209379
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Publication date : Jun 20, 2024
Length 938 pages
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836209379
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Table of Contents

11 Chapters
Preface Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
1. Part I Introductory Knowledge Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Part II Getting Started with PHP Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Part III Sequence Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. Part IV Decision Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Part V Loop Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Part VI Arrays in PHP Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Part VII Subprograms Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
8. Part VIII Object-Oriented Programming Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
9. Part IX Files Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
10. Some Final Words from the Author Chevron down icon Chevron up icon

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