Dive into web development with this comprehensive guide to PHP 8! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, you'll find everything you need to build dynamic, secure websites. Walk through installing PHP, object-oriented programming, and working with databases like MySQL. Gain hands-on experience with detailed code and application examples to. Master advanced topics like debugging, automated testing, security, and more! Highlights include: 1) Installation 2) Strings, arrays, and regular expressions 3) Mathematical and date functions 4) Web techniques 5) Databases 6) Object-oriented programming 7) Namespaces 8) Design patterns 9) XML, graphics, and PDFs 10) Administration and security 11) Debugging 12) Automated testing.