The Full Stack Web Development - Adding New Posts

The video tutorial guides viewers through setting up a blog application, creating a new PHP file, and adding a form for submitting new posts. It covers adding input fields for title and body, implementing a dropdown for categories, and handling form submissions to insert data into a database. The tutorial emphasizes security by using prepared statements and concludes with plans to implement category-based filtering for posts.

What is the first step in adding articles to the blog application?

• Create a new HTML file

• Remove all categories

• Add a link to new.php in the NAV bar

• Format the existing HTML

Which method is used to submit the form data?

• POST

• PUT

• DELETE

• GET

What type of input is used for the post title?

• Checkbox

• Radio

• Text

• Password

How is the form data submitted to the same page?

• Using a hidden field

• Using the server super global

• Using a session variable

• Using a cookie

What is the purpose of the 'select' element in the form?

• To choose a category

• To input text

• To display an image

• To submit the form

What is the purpose of the PG query function?

• To delete data from the database

• To update data in the database

• To insert data into the database

• To select data from the database

Which PHP function is used to redirect after form submission?

• header()

• redirect()

• navigate()

• forward()

Why is the initial database insertion method considered insecure?

• It allows SQL injection

• It uses GET requests

• It requires user authentication

• It does not use a database

What is the advantage of using PG query params?

• It speeds up the query execution

• It allows for more complex queries

• It enhances security by preventing SQL injection

• It simplifies the database schema

What is the next feature to be implemented after adding posts?

• Post editing

• Commenting on posts

• Filtering posts by category

• User authentication