Create a Modern Web Application Using PHP 8 and MySQL
Who is this course for?
- This course is designed for anyone eager to construct a contemporary and efficient web application.
- Ideal for those interested in developing a practical PHP web application akin to “Buy Me a Coffee.”.
- Perfect for individuals looking to build a comprehensive membership website from start to finish.
- This is great for those aiming to create their own PHP framework based on a scalable and maintainable architectural pattern.
- Enhance your PHP and object-oriented programming (OOP) skills for handling complex applications.
What will you learn?
- Implement best programming practices with a focus on clean software architecture.
- Master Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles in PHP.
- Develop a clear Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture.
- Understand the service layer pattern, which is central to your application’s business logic.
- Utilize Composer as a dependency manager and integrate essential packages.
- Incorporate Symfony Mailer, Dotenv, Gravatar, and Templating components effectively.
- Build your own MVC framework tailored to your needs.
- Integrate and deploy a modern responsive CSS framework (e.g., Materialize) efficiently using Composer packages and
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. - Create a complete PHP application step-by-step, from inception to execution.
- Learn to test your PHP code using unit tests for reliability and scalability.
Requirements
- A basic understanding of PHP/MySQL is recommended.
- Some familiarity with CSS would be advantageous, but not mandatory.
- Fundamental knowledge of programming concepts.
- A code editor/IDE such as PHPStorm, Visual Studio Code, Sublime, or TextMate.
Description
Dive into the world of building powerful and reusable PHP web applications with MySQL completely from scratch. This course guides you through the step-by-step creation of a comprehensive PHP 8 framework, without relying on any third-party frameworks. As you progress, you’ll also integrate essential Composer packages like Symfony Mailer for efficient email management.
Every detail is covered in the screencast videos, ensuring you grasp the evolution of the web application comprehensively. You’ll master the creation of a modern, flexible framework adhering to the best coding practices and PHP standards (PSR), making it easily reusable for future projects or SaaS ventures.
By the course’s end, you’ll feel confident in developing any real-world web application, whether it’s for your next entrepreneurial idea or to elevate your freelancing career. You’ll have the skills to implement unique concepts and ideas from the course’s codebase into your projects.
Upon enrollment, expect prompt responses to your queries within a few hours, ensuring you receive the support needed to succeed in building the web application of your dreams. Building a complete web application can be challenging, but with this course, your success is our priority.