AJAX connection to MySQL PHP API

MP4 | Video: AVC 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44KHz 2ch | Duration: 1 Hours 49M | 498 MB

Genre: eLearning | Language: English

AJAX connection to MySQL PHP API

Learn how you can create a simple database API which can be accessed from

frontend code, updated and more

The scope of the course stays focused to building the API interaction. It covers

multiple technologies working together, and topics only in relation to the

finished project.

Want to access your MySQL database using JavaScript? Let web visitors interact

seamlessly with you MySQL database. Add new content, update existing content,

and query the database to return results! Databases provide so much power to your

web applications, why not use them more.

This unique course takes you through the steps of creating a simple web api to

allow web visitors database interaction. Database is key to creating an amazing

interactive dynamic experience for web users. It lets you do more!

This course will open the door for you to build our a lot of COOL STUFF! From

the lessons of the course, you will be able to produce a wide range of uses for

the code. Source code is included so you can practice along side the lessons, try

it out for yourself and tweak it for your individual needs.

This course covers a lot of technologies and demonstrates them all working

together to achieve the API objective.

JavaScript and an understanding of the Document Object Model is an important

foundation before starting this course. We've designed the course to be fast

paced step by step covering the essentials to build the web API. Please note

that the course overviews core technology used only within the course to build

the API.

What you will learn

Basic HTML - setting up simple elements to access from JavaScript

Basic CSS - creating buttons

jQuery - AJAX, Getting element values from a form, updating element inner HTML.

JSON - How to send JSON objects and how to retrieve JSON data and use it as

objects within JavaScript.

PHP - How to get request variables, setup a mySQL database connection, looping of

data, arrays, outputting content as JSON formatted.

RegEx - Check values as numeric

MySQL - Setup a database, connect to a database, phpmyadmin access, write queries

to Update, select and insert data. Prevent SQL injection.

See it all working together and much more!

By the end of the course you will have the knowledge on how to put it all

together and create a simple API to interact with your database. Use this course

as a starting point to limitless options with this fully functional and

customizable code.