Introduction
The last time my client uses Windows Small Business Server, I had them bought Trend Micro Client Server Messaging Security for Small and Medium Business. It was quite costly; around $1200 for 15 users includes 2 years maintenance. It made sense then, because his settings makes it easy to manage and maintain and virus protect [...]

It has been almost 1.5 years since I wrote my originalarticle. While I’m still cheap (read: always try to get the best deals out there) but other things have changed — especially in the built-in support of virtualization on some Linux distributions.
My new (used) server
So this time, I got my server Sun Fire v40z off [...]

Recently, I am in need to use SFTP on one of my PHP script. Fortunately, PHP does support it through SSH2 binding. Unfortunately, however, MAMP doesn’t come with SSH2 extension. So it looks like I have to recompile myself.
Adding SSH2 extension to your MAMP the easy way
I’ve compiled SSH2 extension for Mac. Note that it [...]

A development tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio has debugging feature built-in where you can step through the code line by line and watch the variables. There are times when you may want to do the same thing with PHP script running in a remote (or it could be local as well) web server. It [...]

I needed to do this when I want to debug my scripts for memory usage. My problem at that time was that as I include libraries, for some reasons PHP uses more memory even though I haven’t run a single code (other than require_once).
So my idea is to add memory_get_usage() function call on the beginning [...]