Set up a localhost Web Server for Faster Website Development
Dave Hollingworth, IT Trainer
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1. Course introduction
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2. Develop locally: the advantages of installing a web server on your computer
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3. Learn what you need to develop websites locally
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4. Install XAMPP (Windows)
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5. Install XAMPP (OSX)
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6. Install XAMPP (Linux)
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7. Install a code editor
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8. Find the web server's root directory
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9. Develop one website in the web server root
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10. Develop multiple websites in subfolders
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11. Use easy-to-remember web addresses: an overview of the Domain Name System
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12. The hosts file: add your own web addresses locally
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13. Develop multiple websites in the web root using virtual hosts
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14. Choose a local web address for the virtual host
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15. Add a web address to the hosts file (Windows)
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16. Add a web address to the hosts file (OSX)
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17. Add a web address to the hosts file (Linux)
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18. Add a new virtual host (Windows)
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19. Add a new virtual host (OSX)
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20. Add a new virtual host (Linux)
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21. Use a web address in DNS for the local web server
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22. Add a new virtual host with a DNS web address
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23. Virtual document roots: Get the document root from the web address
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24. Configure Apache using .htaccess files
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25. Enable .htaccess files in the virtual host configuration
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26. Using .htaccess files: common usage and an example
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27. Local databases: Access phpMyAdmin and create a new database
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28. Add a new user account and grant access to a database
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29. Install WordPress locally
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30. Conclusion
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