Month: December 2011

If you’re tired of searching through lines and lines of boring, unformatted text to edit you Apache httpd.conf file  and wish there were a more user-friendly interface, you’re in luck. Check this out …

http://www.apache-gui.com/apacheconf/index.html

If you’re tired of searching through lines and lines of boring, unformatted text to edit you PHP.INI file  and wish there were a more user-friendly interface, you’re in luck. Check this out …

http://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/Servers/Server-Tools/PHPConfig.shtml

I recently needed to share some code with a colleague while making it easy for him to read it all color-coded and properly indented. I tried out Pastebin and that seemed to be really easy and worked very well. Other options would include creating a diff file and sending that to other people who can then view the changes using a diff viewer. Or, committing changes to a versioning system (SVN/GIT)  and letting others do an update to merge any changes.

Here’s a nice, easy-to-use, web-based Javascript tester I came across the other day. It’s called JSFiddle.

Here are a few Apache & PHP installation bundles I found for Windows that can save a lot of time getting things up and running.

• EasyPHP
• Bitnami WAMP/WAPP Stack
• WAMP Server