The following slides introduce PHP and MySQL in a nutshell.

Slide 4.1: Introduction to PHP (HyperText Preprocessor)
Slide 4.2: (PHP) Syntax
Slide 4.3: (PHP) Variables
Slide 4.4: (PHP) Strings
Slide 4.5: (PHP) Operators
Slide 4.6: (PHP) Arrays
Slide 4.7: (PHP) Arrays (cont.)
Slide 4.8: (PHP) Built-in functions
Slide 4.9: (PHP) User-defined functions

Slide 4.10: (PHP) Forms and user input
Slide 4.11: (PHP) Variables $_POST and $_GET
Slide 4.12: (PHP) Radio buttons and checkboxes
Slide 4.13: (PHP) Drop-down lists

Slide 4.14: (PHP MySQL) Connect to a database
Slide 4.15: (PHP MySQL) Select
Slide 4.16: (PHP MySQL) Select (cont.)
Slide 4.17: HTML ⇒ Perl ⇒ PHP ⇒ SQL

  ☂ References

Slide 4.a: PHP tutorial from W3Schools
Slide 4.b: PHP MySQLi functions from W3Schools
Slide 4.c: Use PHP with Azure Database for MySQL — Flexible Server






      “Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly,    
      better than wise people for their wisdom.”    
      ― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters