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Join author David Gassner as he describes how to add dynamic data to a PHP-enabled web site in Adobe Dreamweaver. This intermediate course shows how to plan and create a MySQL database, define a PHP-enabled site in Dreamweaver, connect the site to the database, and manage and present dynamic data. David also explores Dreamweaver features such as PHP custom class introspection and site-specific code hinting as well as the differences between the CS5 and CS6 versions of the software.

This course was updated on 6/12/2012.
Topics include:

    Understanding dynamic versus static content
    Adding PHP commands to web pages
    Setting and outputting variables
    Using server-side includes
    Creating PHP custom classes
    Adding the Zend Framework to a PHP installation
    Creating a MySQL database
    Adding data in phpMyAdmin
    Building recordsets
    Formatting dynamic data
    Building data entry forms
    Authenticating users
    Deploying a dynamic site