WordPress: The install
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To install WordPress locally on my machine was pretty darn simple, after I figure out an important factor in the install. The install relies on PHP to set itself up, well PHP is run by the Web Server, not by your browser, really. I wasted about 1/2 a day on that, until it was pointed [...]
WordPress: Nirvana
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So now I had Xampp running on my laptop, and it didn’t seem to be causing too many problems while running, so that was great. I had Apache, MySQL and PHP humming along nicely, so now it was time to start tackling the installation of WordPress on my PC. To recap, I was doing this [...]
The Journey continues
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So, I was pretty much frustrated trying to piece together Apache, PHP and MySql on my system so that I could then put WordPress up, and then finally allow me to learn how this blogging system works, and was seriously thinking about chucking the whole mess and not worrying about it. My boss pointed out [...]
WordPress – Really Useful Exercise
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So a while back I was trying to learn as much as possible about WordPress, because I do plan one day to move my blogs from blogspot to an independent hosting site and I think WordPress is as good a blogging system to run on as the next. Now WordPress does have it’s own free [...]

