OpenLampTech issue #21 – Substack Repost

Hey there. Thanks for being here for another issue of the OpenLampTech, the newsletter for PHP/MySQL developers. Plenty of great content in issue #21. Enjoy!

The Newsletter for PHP and MySQL Developers

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I learn so much by curating each OpenLampTech newsletter issue. I hope you get as much value out of it as I do in creating it. Here’s what’s in store in this week’s issue:

  • Installing WP-CLI
  • Fix PHP “Undefined function curl_init()” error
  • CSRF WordPress form protection
  • MySQL 8 Geospatial functions
  • And much more…

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Josh Otwell has a passion to grow as a PHP Developer, SQL expert, and technical blogger/writer.

Disclaimer: The majority of examples in this post, are performed in a personal development/learning workstation environment and should not be considered production quality or ready. Your particular goals and needs may vary. Like always, just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should. My opinions are my own.

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The Newsletter for PHP and MySQL Developers

Receive a copy of my ebook, “10 MySQL Tips For Everyone”, absolutely free when you subscribe to the OpenLampTech newsletter.


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