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Introduction to Database Programming using PHP and MySQL
Introduction to Database Programming using PHP and MySQL Revision 1.1 June 14, 2010 by Aloysius Indrayanto (C) 2010 AnemoneSoft.com This document is multi-licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike (CC-BY-SA) license version 3.0 and the GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL) version 1.3 or later. Introduction to Database Programming using PHP and MySQL Page 1 of 12 1. Introduction LAMP (an acronym for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) is basically the most popular solution stack to deliver a general-purpose weband application server. A solution stack is a full set of software components bundled together to provide a specific solution. Basically, the exact combination of software included in LAMP can be modified, depending on the need of the developer. For example, PHP can be replaced with Python, Perl, or other scripting language. In MS Windows, the package is called WAMP. In Mac OS, it is called MAMP. In Solaris, it is called SAMP. In OpenBSD it is called OpAMP, etc. PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor was invented by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995. PHP is both a general-purpose programming language and a scripting language. PHP can be used to develop general-purpose applications (with and without graphical interface) as well as dynamic web pages or web applications. PHP is an interpreted language. Currently, PHP is maintained by The PHP Group. PHP is free and open source. MySQL Community Server is a free and open source RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) that runs as a server to provide a multi-user database system. The original MySQL was developed by Michael Widenius. Currently, MySQL is owned and sponsored by Sun Microsystems, a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation. MySQL has been used in large-scale products, such as Wikipedia, Google,…
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