PHP Video Tutorial – 1 – Installing Software

This programming video tutorial series will show you how to use PHP.

PHP has evolved from the “Personal Home Page” that was created in 1994 by Rasmus Lerdorf to track users accessing his website.

In this first video, we will look at how to install and by using Xampp. We will also install Notepad2 because it color codes the syntax of the PHP language. The last thing we will do is write a small “Hello World” application.

Here is the link for downloading XAMPP and here is the one for downloading notepad2.

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Part 1 – Installing Software

Oct 18, 2007

By: Wade Harvey (Ideal Programmer)

9 minutes

Quick 9-minute tutorial shows how to install XAMPP and Notepad2. It also shows how to create a small PHP application.

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