1: Introduction to CodeIgniter
- Overview of CodeIgniter framework
- Setting up CodeIgniter on local environment
- Understanding MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture
- Creating a simple "Hello World" application
2: Controllers
- Introduction to Controllers in CodeIgniter
- Creating and managing Controllers
- Passing data from Controllers to Views
- Using URI routing for clean URLs
3: Views
- Understanding Views in CodeIgniter
- Creating and loading Views
- Working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in Views
- Using View layouts and templates
4: Models and Database Integration
- Introduction to Models in CodeIgniter
- Connecting CodeIgniter with databases (MySQL, SQLite, etc.)
- Performing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations using Models
- Using Active Record for database interactions
5: Form Handling and Validation
- Creating forms in CodeIgniter
- Handling form submissions
- Implementing form validation using CodeIgniter's validation library
- Displaying validation errors
6: Sessions and Authentication
- Managing user sessions in CodeIgniter
- Implementing user authentication and authorization
- Securing routes and controllers
- Integrating authentication libraries like Ion Auth or SimpleLoginSecure
7: RESTful APIs
- Introduction to RESTful APIs
- Creating RESTful APIs in CodeIgniter
- Handling HTTP requests and responses
- Authentication and security considerations for APIs
8: File Uploading and Image Manipulation
- Uploading files in CodeIgniter
- Validating and processing uploaded files
- Image manipulation using libraries like GD2 or ImageMagick
- Implementing image resizing, cropping, and watermarking
9: Caching and Performance Optimization
- Understanding caching techniques in CodeIgniter
- Implementing caching for improved performance
- Optimizing database queries and code for speed
- Profiling and debugging techniques
10: Advanced Topics
- Working with third-party libraries and helpers
- Internationalization and localization
- Error handling and logging
- Extending CodeIgniter with custom libraries and helpers
11: Project Development
- Students work on a project applying all the concepts learned throughout the course
- Instructor provides guidance and assistance as needed
- Presentation of projects and peer review
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