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How to Create Websites with PHP

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Are you interested in creating a PHP powered website? Why wouldn’t you be, PHP is available for you to use absolutely free. On top of that you can make some very powerful application with PHP. Check out the following examples for instance:

Joomla - Open source content management system created with PHP
PHP-Nuke - Content Management System with phpBB built in
phpBB - Open source bulletin board system created with PHP

To learn a little more about PHP, read this Introduction to PHP page.

The following are articles I’ve written about PHP. These articles include code snippets and examples to help get you started with creating your first website with PHP. The articles cover fundamental basics which are excellent for beginners, not advanced developers. The idea is to give you all the information you will need explained when you first begin working with PHP. Once you understand the following, you’ll be able to start applying it to create all sorts of different things!


Understanding PHP and the Web Server/Browser Relationship

Your First PHP Page

How to Comment Your PHP Code

Echo vs Print - Which Should be Used?

How to Use Variables in PHP

Using Concatenation with PHP Variables

PHP Variable Naming Rules

Taking Advantage of Arrays

IF / ELSE Programming Logic

Nested IF / ELSE Conditional Statements

Introducing the Different PHP Loops

The Magic of While Loops

The Incredible FOR Loop Multitasker

The FOREACH Loop Love Affair with Mr.Array

Check back often for new tutorials!


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