Codeigniter Course Content

• CodeIgniter Basics
• Introduction
• Downloading and installing CodeIgniter
• Basic configuration options
• Managing CodeIgniter on different environments
• Managing database settings on different environments
• Securing the system files
• Removing index.php from the address bar using .htaccess

• User Management
• Introduction
• Viewing users
• Creating users
• Editing users
• Deleting users
• Generating passwords with CodeIgniter
• Generating passwords with CodeIgniter – the bare bones
• Forgot password? – resetting passwords with CodeIgniter

• Creating E-commerce Features
• Introduction
• Amending configuration settings to run sessions in a database
• Creating a basic cart
• Adding and searching by product categories
• Saving the cart to the database

• Email - HTML Table - and Text Libraries Introduction Sending plain e-mails with CodeIgniter Email
• Sending HTML e-mails with CodeIgniter Email
• Sending attachments with CodeIgniter Email
• Sending bulk e-mails with CodeIgniter Email
• Using an HTML table with DataTable
• Using an HTML table with DataTable and a database
• Using word_limiter() for table output
• Using word_censor() for cleaning input

• Managing Data In and Out
• Introduction
• Sending different data to multiple views
• Validating user input
• Preparing user input
• Sticky form elements in CodeIgniter
• Displaying errors next to form items
• Reading files from the filesystem
• Writing files to the filesystem
• Creating and downloading ZIP files
• Uploading files with CodeIgniter
• Creating and using validation callbacks
• Using the language class
• Confirming cookie acceptance from the user

• Working with Databases
• Introduction
• Configuring CodeIgniter for databases
• Connecting to multiple databases
• Active Record – create (insert)
• Active Record – read (select)
• Active Record – update
• ActiveRecord – delete
• Looping through the database results
• Counting the number of returned results with num_rows()
• Counting the number of returned results with count_all_results()
• Query binding
• Finding the last insert id
• Finding the number of affected rows
• Finding the last database query
• Using CodeIgniter database migrations
• Moving to the current version with current()
• Rolling back/stepping forward with version()
• Generating an XML from a database result
• Generating a CSV from a database result

• Creating a Secure User Environment
• Introduction
• Escaping user input
• Preventing cross-site request forgery
• Escaping data – for a database
• Using HTTPS with CodeIgniter

• Calendaring Right Place and Right Time
• Introduction
• Building a CodeIgniter Calendar helper with database results
• Building an appointment manager with Calendar Library
• Creating a helper to work with a person's date of birth
• Working with fuzzy dates in CodeIgniter

• Extending the Core
• Introduction
• Using CodeIgniter Sparks
• Creating PDFs with the DOMPDF Spark
• Creating Hooks in CodeIgniter
• Clearing dead sessions from the database
• Extending your controllers
• Uploading a file with FTP
• Creating libraries and giving them access to CodeIgniter resources
• Making your own configuration files and using the settings
• Using the language class – switching language on the go

• Working with Images
• Introduction
• Installing ImageMagick on MAC with Cactuslab
• Uploading images with CodeIgniter
• Generating thumbnails – resizing
• Rotating images
• Cropping images
• Adding watermarks with text
• Submitting a form with CodeIgniter CAPTCHA