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PHP

Overview

PHP is an embedded scripting language that is excellent for creating dynamic Web sites based on database content or different characteristics of browsers. It is available when you have have a Departmental (Web Central) Publishing account, a Faculty Publishing account, a Student Organization Publishing account, or if you use Custom Web Publishing.

Features

  • Allows you to build templates to ease site maintenance
  • Serve different content to users based on their browser, IP address, date and time, or numerous other characteristics
  • Enables connections with databases such as MySQL
  • Build discussion forums or Web-based e-mail programs
  • Read and process XML

Cost

The PHP scripting language is available at no cost to users with a Departmental (Web Central) Publishing account, a Faculty Publishing account, a Student Organization Publishing account, or if you use Custom Web Publishing.