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The document provides an introduction to the World Wide Web and basics of PHP. It discusses what the Internet and WWW are, how HTTP works to transfer hypertext documents, and the basics of web application development. It then covers installing WAMP or XAMPP on Windows to get started, the history and evolution of PHP from its creation in 1995 to the current version 7, popular online projects built with PHP, PHP configuration, and PHP code basics.

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The document provides an introduction to the World Wide Web and basics of PHP. It discusses what the Internet and WWW are, how HTTP works to transfer hypertext documents, and the basics of web application development. It then covers installing WAMP or XAMPP on Windows to get started, the history and evolution of PHP from its creation in 1995 to the current version 7, popular online projects built with PHP, PHP configuration, and PHP code basics.

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Introduction to World Wide Web and basics of PHP

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What is Internet and World Wide Web?

 Internet – Global system of interconnected networks


 It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private, public, academic,
business, and government networks of local to global scope.
 Use TCP/IP to serve billions of users worldwide.
 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and IPTV. Newspaper publishing, blogging, and
web feeds.
 Human interactions through instant messaging, Internet forums, and social
networking sites.

 www – Collection of interconnected documents and other resources


 System of interlinked hypertext documents contained on the Internet.

 http – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol


 Hyperlink (or link) is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow.
 Hypertext is text displayed with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader
can immediately access
 Protocol to transfer hypertext docs from server to client.
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Web Application Development

 Web application development is the process and practice of


developing web applications.
 Request / Response Model
 In HTTP, web browsers or spiders typically act as clients, while an
application running on the computer hosting the web site acts as a server
 Static vs. Dynamic web pages

 Server Side Scripting Languages


 J.S.P, ASP. Net Cold Fusion, Python, PHP
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W.A.M.P Installation
 On windows WAMP or XAMPP can be installed
 Web Server – Apache

 Server Side Language – PHP

 DBMS – MySql

 PhpMyAdmin
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PHP History
 Rasmus Lerdorf - Creator of PHP language

 PHP - 1995 Collection of Perl/CGI scripts


 PHP/FI was created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995, initially as a simple set of Perl
scripts for tracking accesses to his online resume
 PHP/FI - 1997 Form Interpreter
 Rasmus wrote a much larger C implementation, which was able to
communicate with databases, and enabled users to develop simple
dynamic Web applications .
 Personal Home Page / Forms Interpreter
 PHP 3.0 June 1998
 lots of different databases, protocols and APIs,
 Developers joined in and submit new extension modules
 PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor.
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PHP History
 PHP 4
 Zend Engine Introduced in 1999
 Support for Web servers
 Object Oriented Programming

 PHP 5
 Zend Engine 2.0
 XML and Web Services
 Object Oriented Support
 Exception Handling
 A lot of new Features
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PHP History
PHP 7 – current version on PHP
is latest version of PHP with lot of improvement. Some of
new features are:
1. Speed
2. Type Declaration
3. Return Type Declarations
4. Error Handling
5. Spaceship Operator
6. Null Coalesce Operator
7. Unicode support for emoji and international characters.
8. Constant arrays using define()
9. Anonymous classes
10.Generator delegation
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Why PHP ?
 Open Source – Linux – Apache - PHP - MySQL
 One of top 5 most popular languages
 Small – medium – enterprise level applications
 Server Side Scripting

 Command Line

 Desktop Applications (PHP – GTK)

 Available for Windows, Linux, Mac


Many Web Servers – Apache, IIS, nginx, Lighthttpd
 Relational / No SQL Databases MySql, Oracle, MSSQL, mongoDB,
PostgreSql
 Built in Support – Regex, XML and other functions math etc
 Services – LDAP, POP3 and so on
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PHP – Online Popular Projects


 PHP
 Facebook - The world’s biggest social networking platform is written in
PHP.
 150 million users and counting, and in my experience, significantly faster
and more stable than competing platforms written in other languages
(e.g. MySpace).
 Yahoo! - formerly the world’s largest search engine. Yahoo! makes use
of PHP.
 You Tube - the world’s biggest video sharing website uses PHP
technology.
 Wikipedia - User contributed web encyclopedia has PHP elements.
 Digg.com
Social news network.
 Sourceforge.org
The world's largest Open Source software development web site.
 Flickr.com
Online photo sharing and storing:
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PHP Configuration
 PHP.ini
Php configuration file is read when php starts up. Values of different environment
variables can be set in php.ini file. Some of the features are:

 Execution time
 File upload size and so on

 Session paths

 Upload file size

 Short tags

 Error reporting

 Safe mode
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PHP Basics: Code Blocks


 Standard Tags: <?php …… ?>
 Short Tags: <?........ ?>
 ASP Tags: <%.....%> (Removed from php 7.0)
 Script Tags
 <script language=“PHP”></script> (Removed from

PHP 7.0)
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