Sending email with PHP- from Basic to Advanced

Sending email with PHP: from Basic to Advanced, available at $69.99, has an average rating of 4.55, with 45 lectures, 6 quizzes, based on 272 reviews, and has 1874 subscribers.

You will learn about Choose the right tool for sending email with PHP Send emails from PHP to multiple recipients Send emails from PHP containing non-English characters Send emails from PHP containing images and with file attachments Use HTML and CSS in your PHP emails to add formatting and layout Use Composer to manage third-party code packages Create an asynchronous queue from scratch to improve browser response time when sending emails Use the RabbitMQ messaging server to build an asynchronous email solution Use Mailgun to send, track and receive emails This course is ideal for individuals who are This PHP email course is for those who already know PHP and who want to learn how to send email from their PHP scripts. or This course is NOT for you if you dont already have some basic PHP and HTML knowledge. It is particularly useful for This PHP email course is for those who already know PHP and who want to learn how to send email from their PHP scripts. or This course is NOT for you if you dont already have some basic PHP and HTML knowledge.

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Summary

Title: Sending email with PHP: from Basic to Advanced

Price: $69.99

Average Rating: 4.55

Number of Lectures: 45

Number of Quizzes: 6

Number of Published Lectures: 45

Number of Published Quizzes: 6

Number of Curriculum Items: 51

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 51

Original Price: $29.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Choose the right tool for sending email with PHP

Send emails from PHP to multiple recipients

Send emails from PHP containing non-English characters

Send emails from PHP containing images and with file attachments

Use HTML and CSS in your PHP emails to add formatting and layout

Use Composer to manage third-party code packages

Create an asynchronous queue from scratch to improve browser response time when sending emails

Use the RabbitMQ messaging server to build an asynchronous email solution

Use Mailgun to send, track and receive emails

Who Should Attend

This PHP email course is for those who already know PHP and who want to learn how to send email from their PHP scripts.

This course is NOT for you if you dont already have some basic PHP and HTML knowledge.

Target Audiences

This PHP email course is for those who already know PHP and who want to learn how to send email from their PHP scripts.

This course is NOT for you if you dont already have some basic PHP and HTML knowledge.

Learn the basic concepts,?tools and functions?that?you will need to send emails from your website or web application in?PHP.

Learn to?Send emails using PHP?in this Comprehensive Course.

Learn basic email concepts

Discover the best tools and methodologies for sending emails using PHP

Learn best practices to make sure your emails arrive as intended

Improve response time in the browser by sending emails asynchronously

Use?third-party email providers to track what happens to?emails once sent

Add Sending emails to Your PHP?Toolkit

If you’re creating a website or web application in PHP, sooner or later you’ll want it to send emails to your users, for example:?

a?contact page

an?account activation email

a monthly report

an invoice

a?password reset email

a newsletter

email?marketing

and so on.

Sending email from PHP?can be a tricky thing to get right. From making sure that?your email is readable in as many different email clients as possible, to sending the email asynchronously so that your website responds as quickly as possible.

This course will teach you the basics through to the advanced techniques and tools?used by professional PHP?programmers.

Content and Overview

I designed this course to be easily understood by programmers who know PHP, HTML and CSS?but don’t have much experience sending emails from PHP.

Starting with the basic concepts of how emails work, such as senders, recipients, file attachments, using HTML?and CSS and so on, this course will take you through all the steps needed to have your PHP?website sending emails to its users.

Once we’ve covered the basics, we’ll move on to?advanced techniques like sending emails asynchronously and tracking emails using third-party email services.

New concepts are explained in detail as and when they’re introduced, with full explanations of all the code used with detailed examples.

At the end of the course, you will be able to swiftly and?reliably?send professional-looking emails using PHP.

Complete with working source code at every stage, you’ll be able to work alongside the instructor and will receive a verifiable certificate of completion upon finishing the course.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction and Project Setup

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Install a Web Server on Your Computer

Lecture 3: Change the Root Directory of the Web Server

Lecture 4: Get Access to an SMTP Mail Server

Chapter 2: Using PHPMailer to Send email from PHP

Lecture 1: How NOT to Send Email in PHP

Lecture 2: Install PHP Code Libraries Automatically with Composer

Lecture 3: Install the PHPMailer Library with Composer

Lecture 4: Configure PHPMailer with Your SMTP Server

Lecture 5: Put Configuration Settings in a Separate File

Chapter 3: How to use PHPMailer to send emails

Lecture 1: Send an email to one recipient

Lecture 2: Add a Name to an email Address

Lecture 3: Sending emails to Multiple Recipients: the Difference Between To, Cc

Lecture 4: Send an email to Multiple Recipients using To, Cc and Bcc

Lecture 5: Sending an email from One Address but Getting Replies to Another

Lecture 6: Send an email with a Different Address for Replies

Lecture 7: Send email Containing Non-English Characters

Lecture 8: Send an email with a File Attachment

Lecture 9: Send an email with a File Attachment and Change the Filename

Chapter 4: Using HTML and CSS to add formatting to your emails

Lecture 1: Format the Body of an email using HTML

Lecture 2: Insert an Image into the Body of an email

Lecture 3: Add Styles to the HTML in an email using CSS

Lecture 4: Using HTML and CSS in emails: Online Resources that Make it Easier

Lecture 5: Sending HTML email: Why its Important to Send a Plain-text Version t

Lecture 6: Add a Plain-text Version of an HTML email

Chapter 5: Sending emails asynchronously: build a basic asynchronous queue from scratch

Lecture 1: Why it Takes a Long Time to Send an email using SMTP

Lecture 2: Send email Quickly from a Web Page

Lecture 3: Queue emails to be Sent Later: Save emails in Text Files

Lecture 4: Load all Classes using Composer’s Autoloader

Lecture 5: Send the Queued emails

Lecture 6: Run a PHP Script Automatically at a Specified Time

Lecture 7: Run the Queue Processing Script using cron

Chapter 6: Sending emails asynchronously using the RabbitMQ Messaging Server

Lecture 1: Build a More Scalable Queue: Use Third-party Queue Software

Lecture 2: Install the RabbitMQ Messaging Server

Lecture 3: Build a More Flexible Queue: Use a Language-neutral Message Format

Lecture 4: Install PHP Libraries for RabbitMQ and Message Pack with Composer

Lecture 5: Create a Queue and Publish a Message to it

Lecture 6: View the Messages on the Queue

Lecture 7: Put the Queue Code in a Separate Class

Lecture 8: Process the Messages on the Queue

Chapter 7: Third-party email services: Using Mailgun

Lecture 1: Sending email without SMTP: Using Mailgun

Lecture 2: Send an email Using the Mailgun HTTP API

Lecture 3: Track What Happens to emails Once Sent

Lecture 4: Receive email with Mailgun

Chapter 8: Conclusion

Lecture 1: Conclusion

Lecture 2: Bonus Lecture: Get discounts on my other Udemy courses

Instructors

Dave Hollingworth
IT Trainer

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1 stars: 3 votes

2 stars: 5 votes

3 stars: 13 votes

4 stars: 62 votes

5 stars: 189 votes

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