It's easy to outgrow the static Web pages you've set up to promote your business. Though easy to update, static HTML pages cannot support sophisticated, interactive functions such as an online store.

The structured query language is a powerful tool for connecting to many database systems that store data in tables organized into rows and columns. It's often used on the backend of business websites ...

Learn how to access a MySQL database from the Web using PHP, including how to read from and write to the database and how to filter potentially troublesome input data. Previously, in our work with PHP ...