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How to Choose A Right Web Host

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Choose A Right Web HostWith a number of web hosting companies mushrooming across the globe and offering attractive cheaper options, it is quite difficult for the website owners to choose the best option. We shall review critical aspects for web hosting offerings from a web site owner point of view, and shall recommend the best practices in this article.

The most important requirement of all websites is to remain online all the time. After all, the availability cannot be compromised in any case when we are catering to global visitors who can drop in anytime. Other the other hand, many claim of 99.9% uptime though it is way off any reality except those who are hosting in major data centers. You need to confirm about the data centers in which your servers are going to be hosted. Only approach web hosts who are hosting on major data centers with high credibility.

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Upgrading PHP/MySQL Application with Migration from PHP4 to PHP5

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

As the suppport for PHP4 is ending on August 8, 2008 as announced by PHP development team, it is required that everybody migrate their PHP environment to PHP5 ASAP. This requires some upgrades (we cannot tell just modifications, as there are goodies!) to make the existing applications in PHP4 to work with PHP5.

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Setup PHP Development Environment on Microsoft Windows Vista

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Many developers prefer to have a WAMP (Windows-Apache-MySQL-PHP) environment due to the obiquitous nature of Windows platform. A number of ready-made packages are available that can be used to dump a working PHP development environment on Windows environment with a few clicks. The major ones are phpdev and XAMPP, etc.. However, any hardcore PHP programmer would like to setup his/her development environment from scratch with the individual latest releases of PHP, MySQL and Apache for flexibility and scalability.

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Detailed Step-wise Instructions to Setup PHP Development Environment on Windows XP PC

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Software must be installed in the following order:

  1. MySQL 4.1.22
  2. PHP 5.2.2
  3. Apache HTTP Server 2.2.2
  4. phpMyAdmin 2.6.4

Download MySQL 4.1.22 from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/4.1.html#win32
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