You spent quite some time setting up your environment in Windows by installing the full WAMP (Windows + Apache + MySQL + PHP) stack, and you made sure that: Apache server is running and loading “plain” html files, Simple PHP files are loaded correctly You can access your MyQL database from the command line Your [...]

Does this sound like you? You spent quite some time trying to install PHP with Apache HTTP Server on Windows, after you finished configuring PHP you are ready to restart your Apache service and start typing some PHP code in your web pages; but what you find out is that you are facing the following [...]

In case you have your own Web server (you don’t hired a hosting service, or even if you did) or you just want to have a local installation of WordPress for easy development of themes or plug-ins, this post will guide you to the process of setting up WordPress on your very own web server. [...]

Once you have LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP) configured in your server, you may want to have an easy way to manage your MySQL server easily and making use of the Web server and PHP, in that case you can install phpMyAdmin, which will allow you to manage your database server from the web browser, and it’s open [...]

This post is the last one of the series of posts to get you started with a fully functional LAMP stack, LAMP stands for a software combination that allows you to build general purpose web sites, it contains Apache as the web server, MySQL server to provide data base access and PHP as the server [...]

Once you have your web server on Linux (see Getting started with Apache on Linux) it’s time install PHP and be able to provide some more dynamic content on your site. PHP is available on most of the Linux distributions and can be installed from the package managers. In my case I used Ubuntu software [...]

Once you have a web server running (see Getting started with Apache on Windows) you would want to do some web development just for fun or to provide rich web applications for your company, in order to do so HTML is not enough you need provide an scripting language for web development in your server [...]