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PHP for Drupal Tutorial #1: Introduction to PHP
In the first video of this 10 part video tutorial series on PHP for Drupal, I introduce you to the PHP language, explaining what it and what it does. To begin, we get our WAMP / MAMP server installed...
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PHP for Drupal Tutorial #2: PHP Comments and Variables
In this second introductory PHP tutorial, we walk through PHP comments, PHP spacing and variables. I show you the various ways you can create comments in PHP and why you'll want to do that. From there,...
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PHP for Drupal Tutorial #3: PHP Constants and Operators
In this third introductory PHP tutorial, I quickly cover off PHP Constants, something I forgot to mention in Tutorial 2. Essentially a constant is a variable that's value doesn't change. You can create...
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PHP for Drupal Tutorial #4: Conditional IF Statements
In the fourth introduction to PHP tutorial of this series, I walk you through PHP If statements which allow us to add some dynamic complexity to our scripts. In doing so, we use an if statement to...
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Introduction to PHP for Drupal Tutorial #5: Nesting IF and Switch Statements
In this PHP video tutorial, we continue where we left off in #4 and look at nesting IF statements. I show you how we can check for one condition and if it is true, then check for more conditions. From...
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Introduction to PHP for Drupal Tutorial #7: PHP Loops
In this 7th PHP tutorial, I walk you through loops in PHP, specifically the for, while, do while and for each loops. In doing so, I show you some common errors when working with loops and flag some...
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Introduction to PHP for Drupal Tutorial #8: PHP Functions
In this 8th PHP tutorial, I walk you through PHP functions. I show you the syntax for creating your own functions, explain why you should create functions, look at passing variables into functions,...
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Introduction to PHP for Drupal Tutorial #9: PHP Functions Continued
In this 9th PHP video tutorial, I show you how we can use functions from a separate file to make our code a little cleaner. Here, we create a form which allows users to enter a position and name to add...
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Introduction to PHP for Drupal Tutorial #10: PHP Objects
In the tenth and final video tutorial of this series, I introduce you to PHP objects. Specifically, we look at what a class is in PHP, how we define a class, how we create class variables, what the...
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PHP Object Oriented Programming #1 - Classes Objects Methods Properties and...
In the first video tutorial on PHP Object Oriented Programming, I introduce you to classes, objects, methods, properties and constructors. This is a basic introduction to OOP for PHP which Drupal 8...
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PHP Object Oriented Programming Tutorial 2 - Constructors, Parameter Scope &...
In the second video tutorial on Object Oriented PHP Programming, I begin by showing you an alternative to the magic __construct method. From there, we take a look at public and private parameter scopes...
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PHP Object Oriented Programming #3 - Inheritance and the Protected Scope
In the third video tutorial of this ten part series on Object Oriented PHP Programming, I show you how we can inherit functionality from a parent class by extending that class. In doing so, we create a...
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PHP Object Oriented Programming #4:Abstract Classes and Exceptions
In the 4 video tutorial on Object Oriented PHP Programming, I explain the concept of abstract classes and show you how they can be used with the example of users. In doing so, we create an abstract...
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PHP Object Oriented Programming #5: Interfaces
In tutorial 5 on Object Oriented PHP Programming, we look at interfaces. More specifically, we create a user interface with a public method greeting. We then create english and french users which are...
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