The scope of the course stays focused on building the API interaction. It covers multiple technologies working together, and topics only in relation to the finished project.
Want to access your MySQL database using JavaScript? Let web visitors interact seamlessly with your MySQL database. Add new content, update existing content, and query the database to return results! Databases provide so much power to your web applications, why not use them more.
This unique course takes you through the steps of creating a simple web API to allow web visitors database interaction. A database is a key to creating an amazing interactive dynamic experience for web users. It lets you do more!
This course will open the door for you to build out a lot of COOL STUFF! From the lessons of the course, you will be able to produce a wide range of uses for the code. The Source code is included so you can practice along side the lessons, try it out for yourself and tweak it for your individual needs.
This course covers a lot of technologies and demonstrates them all working together to achieve the API objective.
JavaScript and an understanding of the Document Object Model is an important foundation before starting this course. We’ve designed the course to be fast paced step by step covering the essentials to build the web API. Please note that the course overviews core technology used only within the course to build the API.
AJAX Connection To MySQL PHP API course will cover the following topics:
Topic 1 - Start Here
- Introduction To Creating An AJAX Database Interaction API
- Resources Setup MySQL PHP Ready
Topic 2 - Quick Intro To jQuery
- Quick jQuery Intro And How To Add It To Your Web Pages
- Working With jQuery
- jQuery AJAX Methods
- AJAX jQuery Source Code
Topic 3 - Create PHP Endpoint
- AJAX Post Content To PHP Endpoint
- PHP Output As JSON Data
- AJAX Send Multiple Values To PHP Endpoint
- Source Code PHP AJAX Index
- Source Code API
Topic 4 - Adding MySQL Database
- Create MySQL Database Table
- Create Table MySQL
- Connect To Database
- Add Content To Database Via AJAX Frontend Code
- Insert To MySQL
- Insert And Update Database Content With AJAX
- Get Data From Database Output As JSON
- Dynamically Output New JSON Data
- Get Data Output Into HTML
- Web API Conclusion
- Index Source Code
- API.php Source Code
- Course Resources
Topic 5 - Code Snippets
- Setup HTML Form Structure
- AJAX Setup Form Data Serialize
- Respond With JSON Data From Server
- PHP Setup Response To AJAX
- Frontend Messaging To User Ajax
- Application Tweak And Bug Fix
- Form Validations JSON Response Source Code
