In January 2012, I wanted to learn Apple’s Objective-C programming language, so I bought a basic Mac mini and a book. The Mac was a ‘mid 2011’ model, configured with a 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 processor, 2 GB of RAM and a 500 GB hard drive. The book was Programming in Objective-C by Stephen […]
Experiments with IIS and PHP
After many years of hand-tooling HTML, I bit the bullet and installed WordPress. That has sparked an interest in PHP, the server-side scripting language. I needed a local copy to experiment with. Turning on IIS First, I needed web server software. The operating system on my PC is currently 64-bit Windows 10 and Windows comes […]