I'm a big fan of MySQL. The community edition of the MySQL server, as the open-source database is formally known, is a popular choice for both development and deployment because it checks all the ...

How do I… Install, configure and integrate PHP and MySQL on Windows? Your email has been sent PHP and MySQL are a powerful combination when it comes to providing ...

For those of you who followed along with the Lifehacker feature on how to set up a personal home web server, developer Jeff Lundberg takes it to the next level, adding instructions on how to add PHP, ...

XAMPP is a free and open-source tool that is basically used to create a local copy of the site on your computer for testing purposes. This lightweight, cross-platform application makes it quite simple ...

One of the tasks nearly any sysadmin frequently encounters is the care and feeding of the MySQL database server. You can build an entire career around nothing but this topic—making you a DB admin, not ...