What you'll learn Building dynamic web applications using MVC architecture User authentication and authorization with sessions and cookies RESTful API development and testing with Postman Real-world application development with a final project

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of PHP programming language and web development concepts
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with database management systems and SQL queries

By the end of this CodeIgniter web development course, you'll be able to create professional-quality web applications using this powerful PHP framework, and understand how to build secure, scalable, and efficient applications.

Course Content

Course Introduction (FREE SESSION)

• How does the Internet work?
• Clients-Server Architecture
• Network Security
• Business Concepts
• Website Basic Structure Analysis
• Concept of Webpages
• What are HTML, CSS, JS, and PHP and their importance?

Week 1: Introduction to CodeIgniter

• Introduction to the CodeIgniter framework and its features
• Installing CodeIgniter
• Understanding the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture
• CodeIgniter directory structure

Week 2-3: Controllers and Views

• Creating and calling controllers
• Controller methods and parameters
• Creating and loading views
• Passing data to views

Week 4-5: Models and Database

• Defining and calling models
• CRUD operations with CodeIgniter Query Builder
• Model data validation and security
• Integrating models with controllers and views

Week 6: User Authentication and Authorization

• User authentication and authorization with sessions and cookies
• Creating user registration and login forms
• Integrating authentication with controllers and views
• Role-based access control (RBAC)

Week 7: RESTful API Development

• Understanding RESTful architecture
• Setting up CodeIgniter for RESTful API
• Creating RESTful controllers and routes
• Testing RESTful API with Postman

Week 8-9: Advanced Topics

• Form validation and security
• Error handling and logging
• Debugging with CodeIgniter profiler
• CodeIgniter helpers and libraries

Week 10-12: Final Project

• Develop a full-stack web application using CodeIgniter framework and incorporating all the concepts learned in the course