PEAR is the PHP Extension and Application Repository, and is a framework and distribution system for reusable, high-quality PHP components, available in the form of "packages". PHP Programming with PEAR is a mandatory book, especially if you are thinking about using PEAR on a daily basis to increase your productivity, or if want to improve your skills on the use of the covered packages. This book explains many powerful PEAR packages for maximizing your PHP development productivity for accessing and displaying data, handling dates, working with XML and Web Services, and accessing Web APIs. In this book, you will learn how to use a number of the most powerful PEAR packages available to boost your PHP development productivity. By focusing on these packages for key development activities, this book is an in-depth guide to getting the most from these powerful coding resources. You will become a master of various PEAR packages that help you with the essential tasks of PHP development such as: - Accessing databases with MDB2
- Displaying data in a range of formats (HTML, Excel spreadsheet, PDF)
- Creating and parsing XML documents
- Serializing PHP objects into XML, and unserializing XML documents to PHP objects
- Consuming and offering web services
- Accessing Web APIs including Google, Yahoo, Amazon, and Technorati
You can quickly learn how to use several of the most important PEAR packages, by the means of a quick-start tutorial approach, without missing important details, which is a plus.
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Specifications |
View Demo |
Download |
Platform(s) |
Linux, Windows |
Database(s) |
MYSQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, Oracle |
Version |
1904810000 |
File Size |
< 100KB |
Date Added |
Saturday, September, 22nd 2007 |
Last Updated |
Saturday, September, 22nd 2007 |
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