If you already know the basics of the PHP language and have created some simple scripts or applications, you might be wondering about your next step. To keep growing as a PHP coder, you need to keep learning and practicing new skills.

Let's take a closer look at databases in PHP. Join Jeremy McPeak as he teaches you how to use a database in PHP. You'll learn how to connect with a database and create, retrieve, update, and delete data. You'll also learn how to handle and store user input and how to secure your application against SQL and javascript injection attacks.