Learn PHP: Introduction
Why Learn PHP: Introduction?
Ready to start your journey into the PHP programming language? Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web applications. You’ll build a strong foundation in PHP, upon which you can build an understanding of more complex programming concepts.
Take-Away Skills
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recognize the overall structure of a working PHP app.
- Read and write basic PHP syntax.
- Declare variables and recognize various data types.
Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete Learn HTML before completing this course.
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- 1Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web pages for visitors.
- 2Learn about PHP variables and the string and number data types.
What you'll create
Portfolio projects that showcase your new skills
How you'll master it
Stress-test your knowledge with quizzes that help commit syntax to memory
— Madelyn, Pinterest
I know from first-hand experience that you can go in knowing zero, nothing, and just get a grasp on everything as you go and start building right away.
Course Description
Learn about PHP, a programming language used in modern web development, and build a strong foundation in PHP by learning about basic syntax.
Details
Earn a certificate of completion3 hours to complete in total
Beginner
Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web pages for visitors.
2 lessons, 2 quizzes, 1 project, 1 informational