This introductory guide covers a wide range of subjects on PHP programming. Some of main topics include: PHP history, PHP 4 Architecture, Language Syntax, Embedding PHP Code, Dynamic vs. Static Web pages, Variables, Arrays, Conditionals and Looping Constructs, Web Application Features, Working With Cookies, Built-in Variables, and Database Handling.

This article will show you the basics of a PHP program with several simple examples. It starts with HTML output and progressively builds up to variables, control structures, and looping.

In Part 1 of this tutorial, we pretty much covered the basics of PHP; what it is, its basic data structures, and how it can be used in web development projects. If you did not read Part 1, you might want to check it out before you continue reading. In Part 1, we left off with the standard variables type available in PHP and how PHP does automatic type casting under the hood for your. In Part 2 here, we begin to explore some of the more advanced features of PHP, including Arrays.

PHP is a powerful web based scripting language. This tutorial aims to provide a brief description of PHP and its usage in every day web development projects. It by no means aims to provide a basis on how to use PHP effectively to create large scale projects, but rather as an introduction to those who want to learn how to use PHP.

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this tutorial, we covered the basics of PHP how it operates under the hood. We also gave an introduction to the basic data types like arrays that are available to be used in PHP. In Part 3 here, we continue with our introduction to PHP by covering the basics behind resources and strings.

Learn how to save yourself a lot of time and make cleaner code using PHP Classes. This is the gateway to Object Oriented Programming with PHP.

If you know HTML and new to PHP, This is the tutorial for you. This is the first of many part of the PHP tutorials which will guide you thru into creating a dynamic & easy maintenance website. Read on !

This is a quick introductory overview on PHP programming with what it looks likes, and a simple code snippet.

Learn the fundamentals of session variables, and some popular uses for them. Also, touches upon random password generation.

This is a short introductory tutorial on PHP by the official PHP Web site. Explains what it is, what it looks like, what it can be used for. Also includes external links to other useful PHP-related sites.