Download or read book Professional PHP4 written by Luis Argerich and published by Apress. This book was released on 2003-08-21 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Offers a simple and universal cross-platform solution for e-commerce, complex web, and database-driven applications. * A resource for working PHP developers who want to take their skills to the next level. Includes case studies on a user privilege system and a multi-tiered WML-based shopping cart. * Covers installation on *nix, Windows, and MacOS X, PHP with PostgreSQL and ODBC, PHP support for LDAP, PHP with MySQL, PHP’s interactions with XML, multi-tiered development using PHP, and PHP extension libraries