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PHP Development Environment

Explore how to configure a PHP development environment by installing or using bundled LAMP stacks such as XAMPP, WAMP, and MAMP. Learn to select effective code editors, implement version control with Git and GitHub, and test your setup with PHP scripts. This lesson prepares you for building and managing PHP projects locally.

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In this appendix, we’ll discuss the tools that we need to run PHP projects on our local machines.

In short, we’ll discuss:

  • The LAMP stack that we can use.
  • The editor.
  • The version control.
  • The browser.

The LAMP stack

There are two main ways to set up an “AMP” stack on your computer:

  • We can install each component separately. This approach is loved by many folks in GNU/Linux.
  • We can also use a ready-to-use bundle or package. This approach is preferred by folks who use
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