This is a quick MySQL reference for your daily practice or for learning MySQL. This one page document includes most of the commands you will need to create databases and tables, run queries and process data. The download file format in MS Word.
This article will briefly describe how to compile PHP with ORACLE 8i support. The author writes "when i try to compile php with oracle support on Solaris 2.6 i got lots of problems. after tedious search in internet i have found solution. I have following configuration: ORACLE 8.1.6; PHP 4.0.6; Apache 1.3.19 (Already Installed)."
This free, dW-exclusive tutorial shows you how to use two open source, cross-platform tools for creating a dynamic Web site: PHP and MySQL. When we are finished, you will learn how dynamic sites work and how they serve the content, and you will be ready to serve your own dynamic content from your site. After a quick registration, you can begin the tutorial. The tutorial should take you about 1 hour to complete. You can take it online, or download a PDF or zip file of the tutorial.
This is a short tutorial on how to program in PHP and MySQL. Covers several MySQL functions via telnet command, and a short example on using PHP with MySQL.
The author writes "mySQL comes with a pretty powerful security system, the grant tables, which allows database administrators to precisely control access to databases, tables and even specific rows and columns." This article describes how the five grant tables combine to offer power users a tremedous amounts of flexibility and control over database access and operations.
This is a detailed tutorial intended for the PHP programmer interested in learning more about database connectivity - using the ODBC standard. You should be familiar with PHP syntax and have a working knowledge of databases.
PEAR's DB classes are one of the database abstraction layers. This article takes a look at some traditional database access methods and then compare them with the method employed by PEAR.
This is a nice tutorial on how to use PostgreSQL and PHP together. Topics covered include: Installation of PostgreSQL, PHP, and Apache, A Brief Introduction and Basic Commands, Different Types of Data, Retrieving Data from a Database, Inserting Data into a Database, Updating Data in a Database, Deleting Data from a Database, Dealing with Errors, and Including Files. The tutorial is also available for download.
This article addresses two SQL-related issues in PHP: 1) Creating complex, powerful, queries to take advantage of your table schemas, and 2) Building those queries on the fly according to user input.