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A Fast-paced Introduction to PHP.
Presented by Rasmus Lerdorf.
TLUG meetings are held at UofT on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm.
- Date
- Tuesday June 12th, 2001
- Time
- 7:30 pm (Q & A at 7pm)
- Topic
- A Fast-paced Introduction to PHP.
- Speaker
- Rasmus Lerdorf
- Rasmus Lerdorf has been designing large-scale UNIX-based solutions since 1989. In the Open Source community, he is known mostly as the creator of the PHP scripting language. He has also contributed to a number of other Apache-related projects and is a member of the Apache-core team. He currently lives in the San Francisco area with his wife Christine. He can be reached at rasmus _at_ php.net
- Description
- PHP is a popular scripting language used for creating dynamic web sites. This talk, given by the original developer of the language, will cover the basic concepts and through examples show how to develop a range of different dynamic web-based applications. No prior programming experience is required, but a basic understanding of HTML and HTTP is assumed.
- History
- Language overview
- Creating Images on the Fly
- Simple PHP-MySQL Example
- XML/XSL/XSLT Example
- Sessions
- Writing optimized code
- Hints and Tricks
- Location
- Room LM158, Lash Miller Chemical Laboratories, University of Toronto
- Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G8
- University of Toronto

