The PHP 7 Microcourse - Learn PHP in a Day!

Name: The PHP 7 Microcourse - Learn PHP in a Day!
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Taste-test PHP. Do you have what it takes to be a software engineer?

Last updated 4/2021

English

What you'll learn

3 sections • 11 lectures • 1h 54m total length

Hello World6:19
Learn how to build your first PHP program - Hello World!
Print to Console4:43
Learn more about `echo` and how to use `print` in PHP. These are two popular ways to print information to the console or browser in PHP!
Variables and Data Types15:53
Learn about primitive data types, such as int, float, string, and boolean. We'll also discuss variables and touch on the reference operator.
Four Types of Strings15:10
In this lecture, we'll explore the four types of strings in PHP: single quoted, double quoted, heredoc, and nowdoc.
String Interpolation6:01
Learn how single-quoted and double-quoted strings work differently with string interpolation, and what "string interpolation" even means!
Tabs, New Lines, and the Escape Character9:58
This lesson describes the special meaning of \n, \t, \r, \\, and other escaped character sequences. You'll also learn about the difference between how single-quoted strings and double-quoted strings treat those sequences.
Operators8:23
Learn about mathematical operators, and also how PHP treats some data types when mathematical operators are used. (Ex. A string plus another string is not concatenation!)

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UPDATED FOR PHP 7.4!

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Bread and Butter (Basic PHP Concepts)

Here's what you can expect.

All of these lectures are the same as the ones from the full-length course entitled, The Complete PHP Masterclass - Go from Beginner to Artisan!