Chapter 14. Generating Flash with PostgreSQL and PHP

Modern Web sites are, to a large extent, generated dynamically. Therefore, the content of such Web sites is usually retrieved from a database. Recently, Flash, PHP, and PostgreSQL have become more popular, so consider using PHP and PostgreSQL to generate dynamic Flash movies.

In the beginning, there was nothing. After the golden ASCII age (I guess all of us will remember those wonderful ASCII art artifacts), simple Web sites were built. Since that time, browsers have been used to display Web sites. A few years ago, animation could be done only with the help of those wonderful high-performance Silicon Graphics machines. Times have changed. and now animations can easily be included in Web sites. ...

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