NginX + PHP on Windows 10

DevOps, IT, NginX, PHP, PHP tools, WebDevelopment

Installing Nginx on Windows Download NginX files from: https://nginx.org/en/docs/windows.html. Unzip to C\{name-version} (in my case it would be C:\nginx-1.25.4 directory). Open PowerShell as an Administrator and lunch server by typing cmd: start nginx Every time you...

How to protect PHP source Code?

IT, PHP, PHP tools

When to keep your PHP code logic secret? Whenever you need to pass a script to a client, but you are afraid that it will get copied and reused elsewhere without your permission. How to protect your PHP code? You could implement code “blockers”. Provide a...

How to install PHP phar files in Windows 10 in GitBash

IT, PHP tools

What is PHIVE and how it can help us with phar file installation? Adding all the required tools like PHPUnit, PHPMD and phpDox in their matching versions to a project used to be a lot of repetitive work: Started by finding the download URL, figuring out what the...

Laragon database Crashed! Easy Fix.

Laragon, mysql, PHP tools

So your database crashed and it wont start? There can be many reasons behind that issue. Sometimes its just a bad luck (unfortunate error which brakes some file in database system).This happen to me few times and I had to deal with this issue like you now. After all...