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Develop with Java and PHP technology on AIX Version 5.3, Part 6: Building a PHP Web interface to the Java business application

Martin Brown (mc@mcslp.com), Freelance Writer, Freelance Developer

Martin Brown has been a professional writer for more than seven years. He is the author of numerous books and articles across a range of topics. His expertise spans myriad development languages and platforms—Perl, Python, Java™, JavaScript, Basic, Pascal, Modula-2, C, C++, Rebol, Gawk, Shellscript, Windows®, Solaris, Linux, BeOS, Mac OS X and more—as well as Web programming, systems management, and integration. He is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft® and regular contributor to ServerWatch.com, LinuxToday.com, and IBM developerWorks. He is also a regular blogger at Computerworld, The Apple Blog, and other sites. You can contact him through his Web site.

Doug Monroe (monroe@sqnt.com), System Administration Consultant, DMA Inc.

Doug Monroe is a UNIX System Administration consultant and instructor with DMA Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Oregon State University, and he has been supporting various flavors of UNIX since 1984. You can reach him at monroe@sqnt.com.

Summary: Set up a PHP Web interface for a Java™ business application using the database created in earlier in this series (see Resources). The PHP Web interface collects information from users and sends the session data to the Java business application for processing and for a response.

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Date: 15 Jan 2008
Level: Intermediate
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"Run PHP applications in Apache Geronimo" (Tyler Anderson, developerWorks, February 2006): This tutorial provides basic information on developing using PHP and Java technology.
PHP Java Bridge: For more information on PHP Java Bridge, be sure to check out sourceforge.net.
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