Written by Owen Jones
Welcome back, in this tutorial I shall be teaching you about Comments, if Statements and Switches. If you haven’t read my first tutorial I recommend you do to get up to speed (link).
Still with us? Okay; let’s get started!
Written by Owen Jones
In this first tutorial I’m going to explain how to create PHP files, how to print text, and what variables are.
PHP – What is it?
When written in 1994 PHP originally stood for ‘Personal Home Page’. Written by Rasmus Lerdorf to replace a small set of Perl scripts he used on his site. Nowadays PHP stands for ‘Hypertext Pre-Processor’. It is a robust dynamic coding language and alongside ASP, JSP and RoR provides the ability to include dynamic content onto the web. PHP can be installed on Windows, UNIX and Solaris systems and can be installed as a module to apache.
But enough of the history lesson, let’s get coding!
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Loads of people need their websites to be powered by the advanced CMS WordPress. For many reasons like blogging or updating files (like your portfolio) WordPress is perfect. Here I will show you the basics of WordPress and how to transform your site into the WP code. (more…)
