4.3.1. Download < AppML > ¶

< AppML > is not a product. < AppML > is an idea. It’s just a script on the browser and a script on the server.

Anyone can download < AppML >. After downloading, you can modify the basics to create our own professional web application.

You can download < AppML > for PHP from: AppmlPHP.zip

The php instance of appml is linked to the database for mysqli and mysqlnd. For more information about php mysqli, please see: PHP 5 MySQLi 函数 For more information about php mysqlnd, please see: mysqlnd介绍

4.3.2. Contents of ZIP file: ¶

4.3.3. If you have your own web server ¶

If you already have a web server that supports ASP.NET or PHP:

1. Create a folder and name it Demo (or whatever).

2. Extract files and folders from zip.

3. Copy files and folders to your new web folder.

4. Start developing your application

4.3.4. If you don’t have a web server, ¶

If you don’t have a web server, you can use Microsoft’s WebMatrix (free software) to develop web applications

With WebMatrix, you can edit, test, and execute web applications on your computer without a web server.

WebMatrix comes with features:

• < AppML > File Editor (HTML, CSS, and XML)

• Web server (IIS Express) that can run the application

• Database server (SQL Server Compact)

• Good support for server-side languages (PHP, ASP, and ASP.NET)

You can download WebMatrix from the following address:

http://www.microsoft.com/web/webmatrix

When you have installed WebMatrix, you can follow the above steps to use Appml.

4.3.5. If you already have a database, ¶

By changing the configuration information of the appml.config file, you can connect to the database on your own server:

<database name="demo">
  <host>127.0.0.1</host>
  <name>dbName</name>
  <user>dbUser</user>
  <password>dbPass</password>
</database>

<database name="demo">
<connection>
Provider=SQLOLEDB;data source=sName;Database=dbName;user id=dbUser;password=dbPass
</connection>
</database>

<database name="demo">
<connection>
Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:DemoDataDemo.mdb
</connection>
</database>

<database name="demo">
<connection>
Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=#webroot#DataDemo.mdb
</connection>
</database>

4.3.6. If you don’t have a database, ¶

If you don’t have a database:

You can use WebMatrix to create a database.

Or download the Access database from the following link: Northwind.zip

Or download the empty Access database from the link below: Database.zip

4.3.7. More downloads ¶

You can download more application tutorials from this week:

PHP 版本

ASP.NET 版本

You can download a complete data application test example:

PHP 版本

ASP.NET 版本