Overview
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This course provides an overview of the features and potential drawbacks of various Integrated Developer Environments, or IDEs, for writing PHP.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Choosing an editor for PHP development
- Advantages of using a text editor to write PHP
- Running PHP files from a text editor
- Tweaking PHP code on a remote server with a text editor
- Reasons to use an IDE instead of a text editor for PHP development
- Features in common between IDEs for PHP development
- NetBeans introduction and highlights
- NetBeans potential drawbacks
- PhpStorm introduction and highlights
- PhpStorm potential drawbacks
- Eclipse PDT introduction and highlights
- Eclipse PDT potential drawbacks
- Komodo IDE introduction and highlights
- Komodo IDE potential drawbacks
- Making the decision: Which PHP IDE is right for me?
- Next steps with PHP editors
