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PHP Related Programs
When working online with PHP these programs are useful to have to edit your code, check your code, or upload it to your web server.
Using Notepad for PHP
How to use Notepad to create and save PHP files
Using TextEdit for PHP
How to use TextEdit to create and save PHP on your Apple Macintosh (Mac) Computer.
FTP for Windows
These Windows based FTP programs let you manage the files on your web server
FTP for Mac
These Mac programs let you manage files on your server
Plain Text Editors for Windows
If you don't want to use Notepad, here are some alternative text editors for Windows.
Plain Text Editors for Mac
When creating PHP files you need to use a plain text editor. Here is a list of some available for Macintosh users.
Smarty: Template Engine
Smarty is a template engine. This helps keep all the formatting separate from the programing. It is particularly useful when you have one person working on the design or content of the site, and another person working on the PHP coding.
Savant for PHP
This is a template engine, however the program does not actually compile PHP for you. Instead Savant actually uses PHP as the template language.
PHPLOT
Using PHP and the GD library, PHPLOT makes creating charts and graphs much easier