This course offers an in-depth introduction to setting up a local server to host and test your web development Projects. The course covers both MAMP (for MAC) and WAMP (for Windows). Quick Guide Setup a Local Testing Server using WAMP or MAMP

These utilities provide a powerful testing infrastructure complete with essential services such as Apache, MySQL, PHP, & PhpMyAdmin.

By the end of the course, students will be able to execute PHP files on their local computer. The testbed will also facilitate database development and integration with PHP Scripts using MySQL. Students will learn to administer MySQL databases using PhpMyAdmin.

The course also offers a bonus section on uploading files to a Production Server using the popular FileZilla FTP Agent.