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Practical PHP
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Building Eight Dynamic
Web Applications
Jono Bacon
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bacon, Jono.
Practical PHP and MySQL : building eight dynamic web applications / Jono Bacon.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-13-223997-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. PHP (Computer program language) 2. MySQL
(Electronic resource) 3. Web site development. I. Title.
TK5105.888.B325 2007
005.13’3—dc22
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