herb miller

I develop almost all my code on my Windows laptop using a custom WAMP setup.

• Operating system: Windows 11
• HTTP server: Apache 2.4.37
• Database: MySQL 8.0.13 – MySQL Community Server
• PHP: 8.0.2
• Editor: Notepad++
• IDE: JetBrains PhpStorm 2022.2.3
• Debugger: I mostly use oik-bwtrace for problem determination. In 1Q 2019 I re-enabed Xdebug in PhpStorm. I only used it briefly.
• FTP client: FileZilla 3.60.2
• Version control:  SVN for WordPress plugins, Git for everything else.

My local WordPress development environment

• WordPress plugins
• Server environments
• Development hardware
• WAMP configuration
• Tools and languages
  • Tools I no longer use
• Version control
• What’s not in my development environment?
• Anything else in your development toolkit?

• JetBrains PHP Storm 7.1.3
• JetBrains PhpStorm 8.0.3
• JetBrains PhpStorm 9.0
• JetBrains PhpStorm 10.0
• JetBrains PhpStorm 2016.2 -> 2016.3.2
• JetBrains PhpStorm 2018.3