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## Node.Js for PHP Developers: Porting PHP to Node.Js

An indispensable guide for PHP developers seeking to master Node.js, this comprehensive manual provides a deep dive into the intricacies of porting PHP applications to Node.js.

**Unveiling the Power of Node.js**

Node.js, a JavaScript runtime environment, has emerged as a formidable force in the world of server-side development. Its asynchronous, event-driven architecture offers unparalleled scalability, performance, and flexibility, making it the ideal choice for building real-time, data-intensive applications.

**A Bridge Between PHP and Node.js**

This manual serves as a bridge between the familiar PHP landscape and the innovative Node.js ecosystem. It empowers PHP developers to leverage the advanced capabilities of Node.js while seamlessly transitioning their existing applications.

**Navigating the PHP-to-Node.js Transition**

Embark on a systematic journey that covers every aspect of the porting process:

* **Identifying PHP Constructs:** Understand the key differences between PHP and Node.js, ensuring a smooth conversion of language-specific structures.
* **Harnessing Node.js Modules:** Master the intricacies of utilizing Node.js modules, including their installation, implementation, and integration with PHP code.
* **Establishing Database Connectivity:** Discover the secrets of connecting Node.js applications to databases, enabling seamless data management and retrieval.
* **Managing Input and Output:** Delve into the techniques for handling input/output operations in Node.js, ensuring efficient data exchange between applications and their environment.
* **Deploying Node.js Applications:** Learn the best practices for deploying Node.js applications, including hosting options, performance optimization, and security considerations.

**Unleash Your Node.js Potential**

With this manual as your guide, you will:

* Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Node.js architecture and its advantages over PHP.
* Confidently migrate your PHP applications to Node.js, preserving their functionality and enhancing their performance.
* Master the art of leveraging Node.js modules, optimizing application development, and maximizing code reusability.
* Become proficient in handling database interactions, ensuring seamless data management in your Node.js applications.
* Develop a solid foundation for deploying and maintaining Node.js applications, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

**About the Author**

Daniel Howard, a seasoned Node.js expert, shares his extensive knowledge and experience in this comprehensive manual. His passion for Node.js shines through on every page, empowering you to unlock the full potential of this revolutionary technology.

**Embark on Your Node.js Journey Today**

Order your copy of "Node.Js for PHP Developers: Porting PHP to Node.Js" today and embark on your transition to the cutting-edge world of Node.js. Unleash the power of seamless application porting and elevate your development skills to new heights.


If you’re an experienced PHP developer, you already have a head start on learning how to write Node.js code. In this book, author Daniel Howard demonstrates the remarkable similarities between the two languages, and shows you how to port your entire PHP web application to Node.js. By comparing specific PHP features with their Node counterparts, you’ll also discover how to refactor and improve existing PHP 4 or PHP 5 source code.

At the end, you’ll have two fully functional codebases to provide to your users. You can update both of them simultaneously, using this book as a reference to important aspects of PHP and Node.js.

  • Use a simple Node.js framework to convert individual PHP pages to Node.js files
  • Refactor blocking PHP source code to non-blocking Node.js source code that uses callbacks
  • Convert PHP syntax, variables, and types to Node.js
  • Use a step-by-step technique for implementing PHP classes and class inheritance in Node.js
  • Convert PHP file handling APIs into their Node.js equivalents
  • Compare approaches for using a MySQL database in Node.js and PHP
  • Convert PHP code for JSON or XML APIs into Node.js code for npm packages
Author: Howard, Daniel Publisher: O'Reilly Media Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Node.Js for PHP Developers: Porting PHP to Node.Js Pages: 00288 (Unencrypted EPUB) On Sale: 2012-11-29 SKU-13/ISBN: 9781449333607 Category: Computers : Programming Languages - JavaScript Category: Computers : Programming Languages - PHP