CGI Programming

The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is one of the most powerful methods of providing dynamic content on the Web. CGI is a generic interface for calling external programs to crunch numbers, query databases, generate customized graphics, or perform any other server-side task.

CGI is available for most Web Servers and can be used with a wide variety of programming languages, e.g. Perl, C, C++, etc.

Description

This course offers everything you need to know to create your first web application.

Introduction to the CGI Standard
Dynamic Webpages
Programming languages for CGI
HTML Forms
Sending data to the server
Receiving data from the server
HTML Templates
Security
Maintaining State
Database integration
XML
Dynamic graphics
Debugging CGI programs
Efficiency and Optimisation

Prerequisites

This course requires knowledge and experience in one of the common programming languages, e.g. Perl, C, C++. Further is the comprehension of the document description language HTML an advantage.

Duration	1 day
Language	This course is offered in german and english language.
Documentation	The course slides will be delivered to the participants in printed form. The example programs will be offered in a digital format.
Trainer	Dipl-Inf. FH Matthias Schmitt
Contact	Please use the contact form on this server.

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