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Ultimately PHP is a programming language and MySQL is a database language. Using PHP with MySQL is a nice combination with built-in support and the simplicity of it all. However, there aren't a lot of disadvantages of using PHP with a database, it just allows for better data organization and whatnot.
There are definitely advantages and disadvantages to using a database other than MySQL (such as MongoDB or PostgreSQL).
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Which mysql product is suitable for php connection?
mysql client library
What has the author Janet Valade written?
Janet Valade has written: 'PHP & MySQL' 'PHP & MySQL web development all-in-one desk reference for dummies' -- subject(s): Computer Technology, Nonfiction, OverDrive, PHP (Computer programming language), SQL (Computer program language), Web site development 'PHP et MYSQL' 'PHP and MySQL for Dummies'
Where can someone find more information about the php mysql tutorial?
One can find more information about the php mysql tutorial on Tutorials Point, Tizag, and W3 Schools. More information about the php mysql tutorial can be found at Site Ground.
Who can design your website in PHP and MySQL?
Any of the millions of web developers using PHP and MySQL around the world. Either that or teach yourself!
Can you run PHP and MySQL on Linux?
Yes.
How are PHP and MySQL compatible?
By sending messages to the MySQL server, you can communicate with the database. To submit SQL queries to the database, you use PHP functions. You don't need to know how to communicate with MySQL because PHP takes care of that. You only need to be familiar with SQL queries and PHP functions. To learn more about data science please visit- Learnbay.co
How do you develop software using PHP and MySQL?
I have no experience in software development, so I turn to specialists
Why are you required to use a MySQL database in PHP?
You don't. PHP does not required MySQL to function. But because PHP is one of the easiest language with more built-in functions than you would ever need, and MySQL is free and easy to manage; people often use them together :)
What database does the WAmmp server refer to when it's used with PHP?
WAMP is an abbreviation of "Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP", so it uses MySQL database server.
What is a good server for PHP language?
The best server yet for php serving is Apache, as PHP and Apache work closely together. The MySQL community database is a good server for PHP applications, this is why we talk about w/xamp servers, Windows/Linux Apache MySQL PHP servers.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the PHP functions include and require and any functions that branch off of them?
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What technologies that used to build FaceBook is it php mysql is so what are the rest of the technologies needed?
facebook definatly runs on php (as you can tell by going to www.facebook.com/home.php). Also when you apply for a job to the company mysql knowledge is a must. However as for the platform it runs on that is difficult to say for sure, however i would imagine them to be using a classical LAMP setup (Linux Apache MySQL and PHP) as is very common with php/mySQL sites.
