TY - BOOK AU - Colburn,Rafe TI - Sams teach yourself CGI in 24 hours T2 - Sams teach yourself in 24 hours series SN - 0672324040 U1 - 005.276 PY - 2003///] CY - Indianapolis, Indiana PB - Sams KW - CGI (Computer network protocol) KW - Web servers KW - Computer programs N1 - Includes index; Part I. An introduction to CGI; Overview of CGI programming; Setting up your CGI environment; Downloading, installing, and debugging CGI scripts; Writing your first CGI program; Part II. Capturing user input; Creating HTML forms; Working with HTTP; Validating user input; Creating an email feedback form; Part III. CGI Programming languages and tools; Web application architecture; Delving further into Perl; Other popular CGI programming languages; Pros and cons of alternate technologies; Part IV. Building basic CGI applications; Using flat files for data storage; Creating a CGI-based message; Session management; Building a simple shopping cart; Content management with CGI; Part V. Integrating databases with CGI; Working with relational databases; How to use the structures query language; Creating an online store; Part VI. Additional CGI tips and tricks; Handling other content types; Securing CGI scripts; Creating custom error documents; Server side includes; Part VII. Appendixes; MIME types; Response codes and reason phrases; Environment variables and request headers; Summary of regular expressions; ASCII table ER -