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Get started with Project Zero and PHP

Build a simple Web application

Ed Slattery (slattery@uk.ibm.com), Advisory Software Engineer, IBM
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Ed Slattery has been working on the PHP team for the last year, developing the parser and scanner for the P8 runtime.
Judy Taylor (judy_taylor@uk.ibm.com), Software Engineer, IBM
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Judy Taylor is an Open Source software specialist in the PHP team and has a background in software testing.

Summary:  Project Zero provides an environment for the rapid development of interactive Web applications based on popular Web technologies such as PHP. This tutorial demonstrates how easy it is to get started with Project Zero, from installing the development tools to constructing an Ajax Web 2.0 sample using PHP as the back-end scripting language. Exporting an application is covered on the way, together with examples of debugging and extending a Web 2.0 application.

Date:  Oct 2007 (Published 21 Aug 2007)
Level:  Intermediate
PDF:  A4 and Letter (390 KB | 23 pages)Get Adobe® Reader®

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Visit projectzero.org and join the community

Take a few minutes to peruse and get familiar with the Project Zero Web site. You can join the Project Zero community, contribute to the project, or join the discussion forum, where you can comment on the project through each stage of its development.

Prerequisites

This tutorial assumes only that you have a suitable Java™ Development Kit (JDK) installed on your machine. You need to be familiar with the concepts of PHP and JavaScript as well.

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