Essential PHP Tools: Modules, Extensions, and Accelerators (Expert's Voice) - Softcover

David Sklar

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1590592808 ISBN 13: 9781590592809

Publisher: Apress, 2004

Synopsis

PHP Toolbox explains how to use popular PEAR modules and PHP add-ons to simplify your XML processing, database access, templating, and other common tasks. It also explains how to use a PHP code cache or optimizer, which speeds up your code without requiring any rewriting or code changes.

About this title

About the Author

David Sklar is an instructor at The New School University and an independent technology consultant. He is coauthor of the book PHP Cookbook and the author of the Learning PHP. David has spoken at many conferences, including the O'Reilly Open Source Conference, the EGovOS Open Source/Open Standards Conference, and the International PHP Conference. His consulting practice focuses on interactive Internet applications, distributed systems, scalability, and security. Additionally, David is a principal of the Transparency Project, a nonprofit organization that coordinates data markup standards and builds tools that analyze publicly available political and campaign finance information. David was a founder and the chief technology officer of both Student.Com and TVGrid.Com, where he led teams of PHP developers that built multilingual data-driven web applications. He holds a degree in computer science from Yale University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1590592808
• ISBN 13: 9781590592809
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 388