# Dissanayaka Engineers - PHP Conversion Summary

## Overview
Successfully converted the entire HTML-based website to PHP while maintaining all original styling, animations, and functionality.

## Files Converted

### Main PHP Pages
- `index.php` - Homepage with carousel, products section, and interactive features
- `page-about-us.php` - About Us page with company information
- `page-contact.php` - Contact page with form and map integration
- `page-portfolio-list.php` - Products/Portfolio listing page
- `blog.php` - Blog listing page
- `blog-single-post.php` - Individual blog post page
- `single-project.php` - Product detail page
- `single-product.php` - Alternative product detail page

### PHP Include Files
- `includes/header.php` - Common header with dynamic title and meta tags
- `includes/navigation.php` - Navigation with active page detection
- `includes/footer.php` - Common footer with contact information

### Assets Preserved
- All CSS files maintained (`assets/css/`)
- All JavaScript files maintained (`assets/js/`)
- All images preserved (`assets/images/`)
- Contact form handler (`assets/php/contact.php`)

## Key Features Maintained

### Styling & Design
✅ Bootstrap responsive design
✅ Custom CSS styling
✅ Color scheme (school-yellow, black-pearl themes)
✅ Typography and layout

### Interactive Elements
✅ Navigation with active page highlighting
✅ Bootstrap carousel with fade effects
✅ Product filtering system (JavaScript)
✅ Contact forms with validation
✅ Image galleries and hover effects

### Dynamic Content
✅ Page titles and meta descriptions
✅ Active navigation states
✅ Conditional content loading
✅ Form processing capabilities

## PHP Enhancements Added

### Header System
- Dynamic page titles using `$page_title` variable
- Dynamic meta descriptions using `$page_description` variable
- Optional additional CSS/JS injection

### Navigation System
- Automatic active page detection using `basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF'])`
- Consistent navigation across all pages

### Modular Architecture
- Reusable header, navigation, and footer components
- Easy maintenance and updates
- Consistent branding across all pages

## How to Use

1. **XAMPP Setup**: Place files in `c:\xampp\htdocs\DE\`
2. **Start Apache**: Enable Apache service in XAMPP
3. **Access Website**: Navigate to `http://localhost/DE/`

### Page URLs
- Homepage: `http://localhost/DE/index.php`
- About: `http://localhost/DE/page-about-us.php`
- Products: `http://localhost/DE/page-portfolio-list.php`
- Blog: `http://localhost/DE/blog.php`
- Contact: `http://localhost/DE/page-contact.php`

## Technical Notes

### File Structure
```
DE/
├── index.php                 # Main homepage
├── page-about-us.php        # About page
├── page-contact.php         # Contact page
├── page-portfolio-list.php  # Products page
├── blog.php                 # Blog listing
├── blog-single-post.php     # Blog post
├── single-project.php       # Product details
├── single-product.php       # Product details (alt)
├── includes/
│   ├── header.php          # Common header
│   ├── navigation.php      # Navigation menu
│   └── footer.php          # Common footer
└── assets/                 # All original assets preserved
    ├── css/
    ├── js/
    ├── images/
    └── php/
```

### Form Processing
The contact form is ready for processing via `assets/php/contact.php`. You may need to configure email settings for full functionality.

### Browser Compatibility
All original browser compatibility maintained including:
- Bootstrap 5 components
- Font Awesome icons
- Google Fonts integration
- Responsive design breakpoints

## Migration Complete ✅

The website is now fully converted to PHP while preserving:
- ✅ All visual styling and animations
- ✅ All interactive features
- ✅ All content and images
- ✅ Responsive design
- ✅ Cross-browser compatibility
- ✅ SEO-friendly structure

The PHP system is modular, maintainable, and ready for further development or customization.