RELEASE NAME....: Lynda.com.Easy.PHP.Projects.Time.Zone.Conversion-ELOHiM
RELEASE DATE....: 2016-03-12
RELEASE SIZE....: 29x15Mb
FORMAT..........: Bookware
LANGUAGE........: English
URL.............: http://www.lynda.com

Follow along with Easy PHP Projects to practice your PHP skills while
solving real-world programming challenges. This project focuses on
converting dates and times between time zones using PHP's built-in
functions. Kevin Skoglund explains the history and purpose of time zones,
along with quirks like daylight saving time, and then shows how to design
location-sensitive webpages and to build a PHP-driven time zone
calculator. Each tutorial offers practical PHP techniques suitable for any
developer, including PHP beginners.

Topics include:
* Understanding the history and purpose of time zones
* Setting a default time zone in PHP
* Using the PHP DateTime and DateTimeZone classes
* Working with daylight saving time transitions
* Allowing users to select their time zone
* Displaying times in the user's preferred time zone
* Calculating the current times of major cities
* Creating a complete time zone calculator

Subjects: Web, Web Development, Projects, PHP
Author: Kevin Skoglund
Level: Beginner
Duration: 2h 54m
Released: 3/11/2016
Updated: 3/11/2016