Database-Driven Web Sites

Database driven Web sites are the future of the Internet. By connecting to online databases, Web pages become more than just advertisements and information vessels. With online databases, Web sites can be transformed into virtual storefronts, larger amounts of changing information can be shared, and e-commerce becomes simplified. Online databases provide a management nexus of scheduling, messages, inventory, and other information crucial for any organization large or small.Database Driven Web Sites is for intermediate to advanced Web site developers intrigued by the opportunities behind online databases and interested in installing one onto their Web site. With this book, the reader will learn how to plan, implement, and maintain a database driven Web site where business can be conducted and information easily shared.Key Features* Shows readers how to create databases that keep organized records of inventory, range of services, customer files, and other kinds of information crucial to the success of a business* Shows readers how to build virtual stores by implementing databases that can be accessed throughout the Web site* Covers key technologies that are essential for making a site practical