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Set up and run your own discussion forum
- Simple, practical steps to create and manage your own phpBB-powered online community
- Learn from experienced phpBB administrators and enthusiasts to get the most from phpBB
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Table Of Contents
Language English
Paperback 160 pages [191mm x 235mm]
Release date
February 2006
ISBN 1904811914
ISBN 13 978-1-904811-91-6
Author(s)
Stoyan Stefanov, Jeremy Rogers
Topics and Technologies
PHP/MySQL, Open Source
This book gives you the power to use phpBB to set up and run your own
online discussion forums with ease. The emphasis is on simple, and
practical guidance for you to get the most from phpBB.
phpBB is a free, open source Internet community application, with
outstanding discussion forums and membership management. Written in the
PHP scripting language, and making use of the popular MySQL database,
phpBB is a standard among web hosting companies throughout the world,
and is one of the most widely-used bulletin board packages in the
world.
This
book is an abridged version of "Building Online Forums with phpBB 2",
(ISBN 1904811132), focusing on a complete set of topics to help you set
up and run your own phpBB-powered online community.
This book gives
you the power to use phpBB to set up and run your own online discussion
forums with ease. It takes you through the whole process of setting up
your phpBB site, and helps you create, customize, and manage your own
online community with phpBB.
Written by experienced phpBB
administrators and enthusiasts, the emphasis is on simple and practical
guidance for you to get the most from phpBB. Packed with step-by-step
examples, this book is your ideal guide to learning phpBB.
Read the full Table
Of Contents for phpBB:A User Guide
This book will give you the skills to set up your own phpBB-powered discussion forum and online community:
- Install and configure phpBB
- Manage topics, postings, smilies, and users
- Understand phpBB themes and styles
- Customize the look of your phpBB site
- Master forum permissions
This book takes a practical, hands-on approach to phpBB. Packed with
sections stepping you through tasks, this book is the ideal guide to
learning phpBB.
This book is ideal if you are just starting with online communities and
want a powerful and free tool. No experience of web programming is
required.
Stoyan Stefanov
Stoyan Stefanov is a Yahoo! web developer, Zend Certified Engineer, book author and contributor to the international PHP community. His personal blog is at www.phpied.com.
Jeremy Rogers
Jeremy Rogers has been developing web-based applications in PHP and other languages for a little more than six years. Shortly after discovering phpBB in early 2002 and deploying it on a video-game website, he began tinkering with and learning about the internal workings of the software. Since then, he has authored dozens of expansions and tutorials related to phpBB.
Jeremy currently serves the phpBB community as a phpBBHacks.com Support Team member, a capacity in which he has answered thousands of questions regarding the software, its applications, and related topics.
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