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The PHP Practical Learning Plan is a structured 22-day program designed to teach PHP programming, covering core concepts, file handling, MySQL integration, API development, and business applications. Each segment includes specific goals, daily topics, and practical exercises to reinforce learning. The plan culminates in a final project that integrates all learned skills into a comprehensive application.

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PHP Learning - Only

The PHP Practical Learning Plan is a structured 22-day program designed to teach PHP programming, covering core concepts, file handling, MySQL integration, API development, and business applications. Each segment includes specific goals, daily topics, and practical exercises to reinforce learning. The plan culminates in a final project that integrates all learned skills into a comprehensive application.

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PHP Practical Learning Plan

Days 1–4: Core PHP & Fundamentals

Goal: Master PHP syntax, control structures, and data handling.

 Day 1:
o PHP syntax, variables, data types
o Operators and conditionals (if, switch)
o Practice: Temperature converter
 Day 2:
o Loops (for, while, foreach)
o Arrays (indexed, associative)
o Practice: Weekly planner using arrays
 Day 3:
o Functions (parameters, return types)
o Multidimensional arrays
o Practice: Student grading system
 Day 4:
o Forms & GET/POST
o Validation and sanitization
o Practice: Contact form with validation

Days 5–8: File Handling, Sessions, and Authentication

Goal: Learn file operations and user session management.

 Day 5:
o File I/O: fopen(), fwrite(), fread(), fclose()
o Upload files (images/documents)
o Practice: Image uploader
 Day 6:
o Sessions vs. Cookies
o Authentication using sessions
o Practice: Login/logout system
 Day 7:
o Error handling: try/catch, custom messages
o Security: Prevent XSS and basic input sanitization
o Practice: Secure your login system
 Day 8: Mini Project
o Build: File manager + Auth (upload, delete, session auth)
Days 9–13: PHP + MySQL (CRUD)

Goal: Connect PHP to MySQL and manage data.

 Day 9:
o Connect to MySQL using mysqli or PDO
o CRUD basics (Create, Read)
o Practice: Add and display products
 Day 10:
o Update and Delete operations
o Practice: Full product CRUD
 Day 11:
o Search, filtering, and pagination
o Practice: Paginated product list
 Day 12:
o Prepared statements and SQL injection prevention
o Practice: Secure database interactions
 Day 13: Mini Project
o Build: Employee manager (full CRUD + pagination)

Days 14–18: APIs & Real-world Integration

Goal: Build and consume APIs with PHP.

 Day 14:
o JSON encode/decode, working with APIs
o Practice: Weather API or quote app
 Day 15:
o Build REST API (GET, POST) using PHP
o Practice: Product API
 Day 16:
o REST API (PUT, DELETE), HTTP headers
o Practice: Update/delete endpoints
 Day 17:
o Consume your API with frontend (basic HTML/AJAX)
o Practice: Frontend for product API
 Day 18: Mini Project
o Build: Blog backend + REST API

Days 19–22: Business Applications

Goal: Develop practical business solutions.


 Day 19:
o Shopping cart (session-based)
o Practice: Mini e-commerce cart
 Day 20:
o PDF generation using fpdf or dompdf
o Practice: Generate receipts/invoices
 Day 21:
o Admin dashboard: use Chart.js, data tables
o Practice: Sales dashboard
 Day 22: Final Project
o Build: POS or inventory system (auth, CRUD, reports)

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