采取最佳时间的方式学习新型PHP，明白为何PHP正在经历着一场复兴。在本教程中，web开发咨询人员Lorna Jane Mitchell会演示PHP的心功能，如对OOP支持的改进以及数据对象扩展和丰富的例子。

教程适于刚接触或是希望更新已有技能的人，尤其是你正在开发Drupal，WordPress或Joomla网站。

主要内容：学习如何利用PHP新功能升级已有应用；对于使用命令行PHP，获得实用的例子；利用过滤扩展和密码哈希API，令你的应用更安全；利用PHP的OOP优势，包括如何自动下载类和有效地使用例外；使用Composer 保持更新；使用PDO扩展访问数据库。

Oreilly - Intermediate PHP

English | .FLV | aac, 44100 Hz, stereo | h264, yuv420p, 1280x720, 29.97 fps(r) | 970MB

Genre: E-learning

Take a practical tour of modern PHP best practices and learn why the language is experiencing a renaissance. In this video course, web development consultant Lorna Jane Mitchell demonstrates new features and capabilities of PHP, including improved support for object-oriented programming and the Data Objects (PDO) extension, with detailed examples.

This course is ideal whether you’re relatively new to the language or looking to update your existing skills—and incredibly helpful if you’re developing a Drupal, WordPress, or Joomla site. Download this video or stream it through our HD player, and get up to speed on the great features recently introduced in PHP 5.x.

Learn how to upgrade your existing applications with PHP’s newer features

Get practical examples for using Command Line PHP

Secure your applications with the filter extension and password hashing API

Take advantage of Object Oriented PHP, including how to autoload classes and use exceptions effectively

Keep up to date with Composer and the new PSR standards in PHP

Make use of the PDO extension to access your database