Tue/Thu @ 11 AM Eastern:
05 Jan | 02 Feb | 02 Mar 2021
4 Sessions: 2 hours each session
Originally $700, now discounted to $350
Having captured more than 78% of the web development languages market, PHP is a fast, popular, and well supported web development language. PHP 8 has been long anticipated, but the wait is just about over! This information-packed intensive core PHP course is designed for PHP developers with a knowledge of PHP 5.x or 7.x. Learn about all the great new features in PHP 8 with a focus on migration from PHP 7 to PHP 8. Get a head start and leave the rest of the crowd behind.
There are two words that causes any developer to start looking nervously over his or her shoulder: _backwards incompatible_. Thus was born the phrase _BC Breaks_ meaning code that breaks due to backwards compatibility issues. In this unit we cover core PHP 8 language coding differences you must learn about in order avoid BC breaks.
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Prior to May 2000, when PHP 4 was officially released, all PHP programming used what is now referred to as _procedural_ coding style. Procedural programming is distinctive in its extensive use of libraries of _functions_ rather then OOP classes. In this unit we focus on PHP 8 changes to procedural programming.
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In addition to changes to the PHP core, there have been significant changes to a number of PHP extensions as well. In this unit we identify critical changes in key extensions and things you need to watch out for to avoid BC breaks.
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This is the part you all have been waiting for, right? The new **cool stuff**. Without further ado, let's roll!
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There have been many improvements in syntax and general handling of classes and functions in PHP 8. A number of improvements were actually first tested in PHP 7.4, and fully implemented in PHP 8.
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As well as core additions, there have been a number of incredibly use enhancements in a number of PHP extensions. This unit focuses on new and cool stuff in PHP 8 extensions.
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Error handling has been strengthened in PHP 8. As many of you have observed during the transition from PHP 5 to PHP 7, error handling was improved. With each successive release of PHP 7.x, you also observed that bad programming practices are slowly being restricted. PHP 8 goes one step further, as explained in this unit.
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Using classes, methods, functions, etc. on the _deprecated_ list are not going to break your code, however it's an indication that at some point in the near future these constructs will be removed from the language. Accordingly, it's important for PHP developers to at least be aware of the more important deprecated functionality in PHP 8.
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Originally priced at $700, the course fee has been reduced by 50% to help potential attendees who are affected by the worldwide pandemic. Until the end of the year, as an added bonus for signing up for the course, we are offering a free 30-day trial account on the LfPHP Cloud Service.
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