This next class will review PHP scripting
and also move ahead towards Hands-On Theming...
Huge file of CMS Ninja course material: Legacy Course Outline
A leaner overview of Hands-On Training follows:
Hands-On Intro To PHP + LAMP Apps:
1. Review of CMS Ninja Team Dev Roles and Course Goals.
2. Know how LAMP / MAMP / WAMP support (Apache+MySQL+PHP).
3. Install LAMP dev tools and engage in team work flows, listed below.
4. Code, execute and debug actual PHP scripts and LAMP apps.
5. Review these work flows with activities in pairs.
6. Begin to add source code management tools and tasks.
7. Begin to add LAMP instance mgt tasks: local • lan • wan...
Backup, recovery and migration, etc!
8. Consider varied dev team workflow issues and tools from dev to prod.
We can discuss ALL of this, but some tasks MUST be learned in order:
While learning about
MANY TEAM DEV WORK FLOWS, LEARN one work flow at a time, in order:
• php coding + debugging
( webroot path + url + error_log + phpinfo() + php.ini )
• phpinfo() + print_r() + echo "", print_r(get_defined_vars()), "
";
• Install, execute, config, test and manage php code and use ASCII editor!!!
a. FREE Apple ASCII EDITOR: TextWrangler
b. FREE Windows ASCII EDITOR: TextPad
c. Available Test PHP Code by Author Larry Ullman
• Install, config and test PHP + MySQL app code... LAMP migration issues
• Source code management and "network ci": svn, cvs, hg, git, hudson-ci
Thank you for coming out and making this a GREAT MEETUP!
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