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How to connect to a MySQL database with PHP

April 3, 2016 42 Comments

connect-mysql-php

This tutorial will require a mysql database and a web development environment using mysql, apache and php and a simple text editor. The tutorial takes you through establishing a mysql connection using php on a web page, connecting to a mysql table and retrieving the results and displaying them back on the web page. This tutorial …
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Cats: Open Source Tags: css, mysql, php

Installing Homebrew on OS X El Capitan 10.11, Package Manager for Unix Apps

October 12, 2015 13 Comments

The easiest way to install various Unix tools and open source software onto Mac OS X is via a package manager, unfortunately OS X doesn’t come with one, but fortunately there are some good folks that care. They come in the form of Homebrew. Homebrew isn’t the only option, also available is MacPorts and Fink …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source

Install mcrypt for php on Mac OSX 10.11 El Capitan for a Development Server

October 12, 2015 31 Comments

mcrypt

mcrypt is a file encryption method using secure techniques to exchange data. It is required for some web apps for example Magento, the shopping cart software or a php framework like Laravel. This tutorial has been tested in OSX 10.11El Capitan . This guide is really for users with the version of PHP that shipped with …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source, Tech

How to Install GruntJS on OSX 10.10 Yosemite

May 7, 2015 2 Comments

gruntjs-os-mavericks

To install Grunt.js on OSX 10.10 Yosemite you first need to have already installed node.js and npm, which can be done easily with a point and click install.   Grunt has to be installed globally and then locally to separate projects, the global install is the grunt-cli which has to be installed as a root/admin user and …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source

Installing Homebrew on OS X Yosemite 10.10, Package Manager for Unix Apps

May 2, 2015 26 Comments

The easiest way to install various Unix tools and open source software onto Mac OS X is via a package manager, unfortunately OS X doesn’t come with one, but fortunately there are some good folks that care. They come in the form of Homebrew. Homebrew isn’t the only option, also available is MacPorts and Fink …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source

Make a passwordless SSH Connection between OSX 10.10 Yosemite and Linux Server

October 27, 2014 17 Comments

ssh-keys-passwordless

This guide goes through setting up secure passwordless SSH connection between a local OSX workstation and a remote server also running a Linux variant. The process requires generating a public and private key on the local computer and then adding the public key to the remote servers authorised list. What is great about this is …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source Tags: keys, OSX, private, public, remote, rsa, ssh

Install mcrypt for php on Mac OSX 10.10 Yosemite for a Development Server

October 16, 2014 114 Comments

mcrypt

mcrypt is a file encryption method using secure techniques to exchange data. It is required for some web apps for example Magento, the shopping cart software or a php framework like Laravel. This tutorial has been tested in OSX 10.10 Yosemite. This guide is really for users with the version of PHP that shipped with OSX …
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Cats: macOS, Open Source, Tech

Setting Up a Malware Scanner on your WebServer

June 14, 2014 5 Comments

Getting and installing a malware scanner in place on your web server is something that needs to be done as a priority, pretty much as soon as the server is set up, if you are on shared hosting then this will probably not be possible as you don’t control what you can install on a global basis …
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Cats: Hosting, Open Source, WebRoot

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