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Martin Guzman
11,573 PointsHow to set up the server side part of the for ?
Hi, I am looking into building a web form and I would like to know where can I find information of how to set it up on the server side?
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Josh Keenan
19,662 PointsWhat do you plan to do? Set up your site with a form sending info to a database?
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Kevin Korte
28,148 PointsPick a server side language; could be php, ruby, node, python, etc, and that will help align where you should start to learn. Any of the courses here should show you how to receive data from a form on the server side.
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Josh Keenan
19,662 PointsLook at the Web design track, they teach you how to transfer files to a server there. For storing information you will need to make use of a database of some kind, they can be learnt here as well.
Martin Guzman
11,573 PointsMartin Guzman
11,573 PointsYes I would like to or just to learn how to retrieve the information from a web form