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Integrating PHP with Databases | Trailer

0:42 with Alena Holligan

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    Building a PHP driven page is just the first step in mastering PHP.

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    The true power of PHP shines when you connect PHP to a data source

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    like an API or database.

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    You should always use the right tool for the job, and

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    a database is designed to store data.

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    Using a database to make our application easier and faster to scale.

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    It will also make it easier and faster to add functionality.

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    After connecting our application to a database,

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    we'll be adding search capabilities and pagination.

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    This course will start with a simple application.

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    A personal media library and

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    cover everything you need to know to enhance your PHP website using a database.

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