The fourth edition includes complete coverage of PHP 5.3 features, including namespacing, update the AMP stack installation and configuration, updates to the Zend Framework, MySQL Workbench coverage, and more. You? Will not only receive a broad introduction to the core features of PHP, MySQL, and related tools, but you? Will also learn how to integrate them to build powerful data-driven applications. Therefore, you will repeatedly return to this book as both a valuable learning tool and reference guide. What are you? Will learn how to install and configure Apache, PHP 5.3, PHP and MySQL and New Basics of object oriented programming features of PHP 5.3 and how to use How to move beyond the basic PHP, including using the Zend Framework How to use MySQL to store data securely on your website How to use MySQL Workbench to manage your database Who this book is to Developers who want to use PHP and MySQL to create powerful web applications Table of Contents Introducing Your Environment Configuration PHP Basic PHP Array Function Object-Oriented PHP Advanced OOP Features Error and Exception Handling Strings and Regular Expressions Working with Files and the Operating System PEAR Date and Time Forms Authentication Your Network Users Handling File Upload PHP and LDAP session handlers templating by Smarty PHP Programming Web Services Secure Building SQLite Website for the World and the Zend Framework's MVC Introduces MySQL Installation and Configuration MySQL The MySQL Many MySQL Clients Securing Storage Engines and Datatypes MySQL Using PHP with MySQL Triggers Stored Routines Introducing PDO MySQL Query MySQL Database Practical Index Display and Transaction Search Importing and Exporting Data