Following up the installtion tutorial from before, there's this new tutorial posted on the HowToForge site today to get you started with PHP.
Now before I continue, Ask yourself if you know html and CSS?
If not then please first learn html and css before you learn php.
If you know html and css great. Lets talk about includes.
But what's next? You probably suspect some kind of php hello world tutorial right? Wrong. I don't like hello world. So instead we are going to do something usefull already.
Instead of the typical "hello world" type of application, they dive right in and get to including files - nothing overly hard, but it could be confusing for someone just starting out. He shows how to use them for the typical header/footer combination that a lot of sites use for templating...




