Types of Websites
There are basically two main types of website – static and dynamic. A static site is one that is usually written in plain HTML and what is in the code of the page is what is displayed to the user. A dynamic site is one that is written using a server-side scripting language such as PHP, ASP, JSP, or Coldfusion.
- Business card site
- Site showing the catalogue of products
- Online stores
- News and search portals
- Information portals


Sites Built with PHP
Facebook
Wikipedia
Baidu
Yahoo!
Flickr
WordPress
Flipkart

Requirements For Developing A Website in Php
Website Building Software
Wamp Server
Domain For hosting
Adobe Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver gives you faster, easier ways to design, code, and publish websites and web applications that look amazing on any size screen.It Quickly create and publish web pages almost anywhere with web design software that supports HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more.
Steps
Install Wampserver on your computer.Click here to Download
Install Macromedia Dreamweaver.Click here to Download
Designing Your First Web Page
Mainly Html is used to design a webpage.Use Dreamweaver to create a page.The index page is the URL or local file that automatically loads when a web browser starts and when the browser’s ‘home’ button is pressed. Create a folder named test on C:\wamp\www\test
Website Development
Designing and Development are the steps that are important. PHP Programming the Languages mostly commonly used for Website and Web Application Development. PHP is a general purpose, server-side scripting language run a web server that’s designed to make dynamic pages and applications.
Website Hosting
When a hosting provider allocates space on a web server for a website to store its files, they are hosting a website. Web hosting makes the files that comprise a website (code, images, etc.) available for viewing online. Every website you’ve ever visited is hosted on a server..
PHP and MySQL
PHP and MySQL are like two different sides of the same coin. Just like MySQL has built in functions for data manipulations, so does PHP has built in functions for connecting to MySQL server and manipulating the data in the database. Let’s now look at some of PHP functions that allow us to manipulate MySQL databases
