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ECE 3553 Multifarious systems Final Project

ECE 3553 Multifarious systems Final Project. Haren Lalchand. PHP powered forum. Purpose. Possibly learn more advanced PHP and SQL through relational tables Figure out how a forum really works Standard in most large websites Mostly taken for granted. Implementation. Tables. List of files.

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ECE 3553 Multifarious systems Final Project

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  1. ECE 3553 Multifarious systems Final Project HarenLalchand

  2. PHP powered forum

  3. Purpose • Possibly learn more advanced PHP and SQL through relational tables • Figure out how a forum really works • Standard in most large websites • Mostly taken for granted

  4. Implementation

  5. Tables

  6. List of files • Header.php • Footer.php • Connect.php • Signin.php • Signout.php • Signup.php • Create_cat.php • Create_topic.php • Reply.php • Index.php • Category.php • Topic.php • Change.php • Style.css • Dragon.jpg

  7. Header and Footer system with CSS • Standardize menus • Uniform look on all pages • Allow for quick changes • Reduces amount of code needed in other files

  8. Signing up/in/off • Insert new user into users table • Uses sha1() hashing for security • Check credentials and start a session • Clear session

  9. Creating a category / topic / reply • Simple form for table entry • Will have to bring up relevant entries for association • Use of transactions

  10. Forum / category / topic view • Pull up relevant tables • Might have a need to order information • Cascading table calls • Display

  11. Conclusion • More complex than initially thought • Learned about transactions • Learned relational database tables in MySQL • Intellectually stimulating

  12. Referances • http://www.tizag.com – Web design tutorial and code snippets • http://www.phpeasystep.com – PHP/MySQL tutorials • http://www.tutorialspoint.com/mysql - MySQL documentation • http://www.w3schools.com/ - Web design tutorials • http://css-tricks.com/ - CSS code snippets for “advanced use” • http://www.pandora.com – Amazing music to listen to while coding/working

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