Posted by Andrew Cetinick on June 30th, 2008
If you want a quick and easy way to setup a PHP/MySQL development environment use XAMPP. XAMPP is a very easy Apache distribution giving you instant support for PHP, Perl and more.
XAMPP even contains an FTP server, phpMyAdmin, and a mail server. There’s no easier and better way to instantly serve your web applications.
You can download the latest version of XAMPP from the ApacheFriends website. XAMPP is reguarly updated for the latest versions of the packages used.
Posted by schone on June 25th, 2008
I thought I would OpenOffice through another test and see how easy it is to build a DataPilot on a MySQL database.
Related : MySQL ODBC driver Tutorial
Related : Using an OpenOffice Calc DataPilot with a Base Database
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Posted by schone on June 15th, 2008
This tutorial will run through how you use an Excel Pivot Table with a MySQL database, before we begin please check out my Configuring your MySQL ODBC driver as this takes you through a step by step guide on how to set up an ODBC connection (for MySQL), if you have already done this and your connection has tested successfully - lets move on!
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Posted by schone on June 12th, 2008
In my tutorials on how to connect a Pivot Table to an Access database and an Oracle database I have gone through how you can set up an ODBC connection in great detail however I know a lot of people are starting to use MySQL a lot more and would like to use Office products such as Excel and Access with MySQL as well. This tutorial looks at how to configure an ODBC connection to a MySQL database which is either:
- Hosted locally
- or, hosted on a server on a LAN
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