Daily Archives: December 30, 2010

Configuring MAMP PRO

The first thing I did after installing MAMP PRO is change the default ports of Apache and mySQL. Apache = Port 80 MySQL = Port 3306 That way, I don’t have to type port numbers during my testing… i.e. localhost:8080 … Continue reading

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Apple Macintosh, OSX and MAMP Pro

My journey started after I discovered MAMP. http://www.mamp.info/en/index.html MAMP stands for Mac-Apache-mySQL-PHP. It’s a “packaged program” that has everything you need to develop websites on the Apache platform, in an easy to use package. Upgrades to PHP, Apache, mySQL are … Continue reading

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Not another tutorial site…

My aim is not to make another PHP tutorial site. I think there are plenty of sites on the Internet that do that. Instead, I’m going to post here musings/confessions of an ASP developer as he learns PHP…. and switch … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Hello World! When you’re learning a new computer language, usually “Hello World!” is the first program you write.  I think it’s much better than a simple “Test.” Hello World! — watch out, I’m gonna learn something new. This is my … Continue reading

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