Intro to PHP for FileMaker Developers

Learning a new programming language from the ground up can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. That being the case, it makes sense to build on existing knowledge whenever possible. This class is specifically intended to leverage your understanding of FileMaker Pro functions and scripts to teach you PHP.

PLEASE NOTE: The FileMaker API for PHP is NOT covered in this class.

Benfits

You will learn:

  • The core syntax of the PHP language.
  • Where PHP fits in the web publishing puzzle.
  • How to set up your PHP development environment.
  • How to build loops in PHP that behave like typical FileMaker script loops.
  • How to write conditional statements in PHP.
  • How to write 40+ FileMaker functions using PHP.

Who Should Attend

FileMaker Pro developers who are comfortable writing calculations and basic scripts are encouraged to register for this course. An understanding of the topics covered in Intro to HTML & CSS is stongly encouraged.