by David Sklar (Author)
* PHP is the leading programming language for developing dynamic web applications. The simplicity of PHP, the ease of development, a large community, and the expansive repository of open source PHP libraries, make it a favorite of web designers and developers.
* Describes many useful and popular packages for PHP; Explains how to maintain your own local package repository
* Provides lots of examples of how to use little- or poorly-documented PHP packages.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 347
Publisher: APRESS
Published: 01 Mar 2004
ISBN 10: 1590592808
ISBN 13: 9781590592809
Book Overview: Springer Book Archives
From the reviews:
This book intends to simplify programming tasks through the use ... . The intended audience is intermediate-to-advanced, although I believe it is also of great use to the uninitiated. The Introduction provides a solid introduction to the use of PEAR ... . The section on databases is required reading for anyone wishing to ... . The Smarty chapter is an excellent introduction into templating ... . Especially enjoyable is the chapter on PEAR's Mail_mime ... . I particularly enjoyed the level of detail given ... . (Mitchell Pirtle, International PHP Magazine, Issue no. 4, 2004)