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Papers and presentations, in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Adobe PDF file formats, covering various aspects of architecting, designing, and engineering a dynamic web site.

PHP Programming

Programming PHP
A quick introduction to PHP, its origins, and syntax. Compares computer instruction conventions found in HTML and CSS.
PHP:Arrays - Part 1
A "rapid instructional unit" describing the array construct and its use. Numerous examples help demonstrate their practical usage.
Building A Quick-And-Dirty PHP/MySQL Publishing System
Useful, but somewhat dated example application demonstrating use of PHP and MySQL. Written by Icarus for Developer Shed Network
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Web Services

Web Services
An overview of web services using the more familiar context of the request-response model. Considers Internet communication protocols and state transfer, not the more technical XML-based SOAP and UDDI aspects typically discussed. Deconstructs Google search to illustrate an example web service.