L'EARN ICT Academy - Fullstack - PHP, CodeIgniter and Mysql Applications Development Bootcamp

Overview

Course Description

Week 1: Introduction to PHP and CodeIgniter

Learn the basics of PHP programming, such as variables, data types, operators, and control structures.
Learn how to install and set up CodeIgniter, a lightweight and powerful PHP framework.
Learn the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture and how it is implemented in CodeIgniter.
Create a simple web application using CodeIgniter.

Week 2: Working with Databases and Forms

Learn how to connect to a database and perform CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations using CodeIgniter’s built-in libraries.
Learn how to create and validate forms using CodeIgniter’s form helper and validation library.
Learn how to handle file uploads and downloads using CodeIgniter’s file helper and upload library.
Create a web application that allows users to upload and manage files.

Week 3: Working with Sessions and Cookies

Learn how to use sessions and cookies to store and retrieve data across multiple requests.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s session and cookie libraries to manage user authentication and preferences.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s encryption and security libraries to protect your data and application.
Create a web application that allows users to register, login, and logout.
Week 4: Working with Libraries and Helpers

Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s built-in libraries and helpers for common tasks, such as email, pagination, calendar, captcha, and XML.
Learn how to create and use your own custom libraries and helpers.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s hooks and events to modify the core functionality of the framework.
Create a web application that uses various libraries and helpers to enhance its features.

Week 5: Working with AJAX and JSON

Learn how to use AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) to make asynchronous requests to the server and update the web page without reloading.
Learn how to use JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) to exchange data between the client and the server.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s output and input libraries to handle AJAX and JSON requests and responses.
Create a web application that uses AJAX and JSON to improve its interactivity and performance.

Week 6: Working with RESTful APIs

Learn what REST (Representational State Transfer) is and how to design and implement RESTful APIs using CodeIgniter.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s RESTful server and client libraries to create and consume RESTful APIs.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s HTTP library to make HTTP requests and responses.
Create a web application that exposes and consumes RESTful APIs.

Week 7: Working with PHP7 and CodeIgniter 4

Learn what PHP7 is and how it differs from previous versions of PHP.
Learn what CodeIgniter 4 is and how it differs from CodeIgniter 3.
Learn how to migrate your existing CodeIgniter 3 applications to CodeIgniter 4.
Learn how to use the new features and enhancements of PHP7 and CodeIgniter 4, such as the JIT compiler, union types, named arguments, attributes, match expressions, namespaces, autoloading, routing, filters, and testing.
Create a web application using PHP7 and CodeIgniter 4.

Week 8: Working with Bootstrap and jQuery

Learn what Bootstrap is and how to use it to create responsive and mobile-friendly web pages.
Learn what jQuery is and how to use it to manipulate the DOM (Document Object Model) and add dynamic effects to your web pages.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s URL and HTML helpers to integrate Bootstrap and jQuery into your web pages.
Create a web application that uses Bootstrap and jQuery to enhance its layout and functionality.
Week 9: Working with Templates and Themes

Learn what templates and themes are and how to use them to create consistent and reusable web pages.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s parser and template libraries to create and use templates and themes.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s asset and theme helpers to manage and load your assets and themes.
Create a web application that uses templates and themes to improve its appearance and maintainability.

Week 10: Working with E-commerce and Payment Gateways

Learn what e-commerce is and how to create an online store using CodeIgniter.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s cart and email libraries to manage your shopping cart and send order confirmation emails.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s payment gateway libraries to integrate popular payment methods, such as PayPal, Stripe, and Paystack, into your web application.
Create a web application that allows users to buy and sell products online.

Week 11: Working with Social Media and SEO

Learn what social media and SEO (Search Engine Optimization) are and how to use them to promote your web application and reach more users.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s social media and SEO libraries to integrate popular social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, into your web application.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s meta and sitemap helpers to optimize your web pages for search engines.
Create a web application that uses social media and SEO to increase its visibility and popularity.

Week 12: Working with Testing and Deployment

Learn what testing and deployment are and how to use them to ensure the quality and reliability of your web application.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s testing and debugging libraries to test and debug your web application.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s migration and seeding libraries to manage your database schema and data.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s environment and configuration libraries to set up different environments and configurations for your web application.
Learn how to use CodeIgniter’s deployment and optimization libraries to deploy and optimize your web application for production.
Create a web application that is tested, debugged, migrated, seeded, configured, deployed, and optimized