Course : PHP 5, Advanced Programming

PHP 5, Advanced Programming

4,4 / 5

Object Programming will provide you with an MVC approach for on-line applications. You will learn to use components in a framework and to implement communication with external processes. Exposure to the new prospects offered by Web 2.0 is also covered.

Prerequisites

Good knowledge of PHP 5 language in Web's context.

Course schedule

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Classes, properties, methods. UML approach.
Inheritance and aggregation. Polymorphism.
Interfacing, overloading. Practical application.

Hands-on work

Implementing n-tier MVC architecture. Defining a DAO interface and implementing DAO classes.

Handling errors

Creating a handler. Buffering and log files.

Hands-on work

Creating an advanced error handling class, a buffered display and a log file.

E-mail

MIME. Mixed, Multipart, Alternative/Related.
IMAP/POP. Connecting to the server. Analysing and processing messages.

Hands-on work

Creating an xMail class function.

LDAP authentication

Introduction. OpenLDAP. Configuration and start-up.
Reading. Anonymous connection, interrogating and retrieving data. Writing. Administrator connection.

Hands-on work

Implementing an authentication class.

Databases

Connection. Simple, multiple, permanent.
Analysing the request. Validation mode and errors.
Commit/Rollback. Connection mode incidence.
Retrieving sets of records. Stored procedures.

Hands-on work

Implementation in the DAO class.

XML and Web Services

XML. Format and validation. DOM and Xpath.
XSL transformers. XSL/XSLT.
Rich clients: SWF and Ajax. Introduction and issues.
Web Services and SOAP: Introduction. Directory of services and accessibility. WSDL and SOAP.

Hands-on work

Creating an RSS flow. Presentation of Ajax RSS readers. Creating a Web Service.

PDF for AcrobatReader

Basic operations. Text, images and vector traces.
Advanced options. Hyperlinks, signets and notes.

Hands-on work

Implementing a PDF class.

Interprocess communication

COM and RPC APIs. Opening, executing and controlling an external application. Sockets.
Printer control. Standard parameter setting.

Hands-on work

Exporting data towards a spreadsheet. Implementing a method of direct access to an SMTP server.

HTTPS, SSL and certificates

Introduction. Secured transactions. Server parameters. Certificate suppliers.

Maintenance

Data compression. Reading/writing in streaming.
FTP. Protocol and connection. Basic operations.

Hands-on work

Site maintenance. Compressing and transferring archives.

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