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'''Under construction Note''': 1. Gathering different resources and place in this structure. 2. Structure resources in 1 repeating structure 3. Make resources less redundant
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This is a trial to better structure all the wiki pages around developing on and with joomla.   
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Such as:
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* [[Setting up your workstation for Joomla! development]].  A complete step-by-step guide to installing the Eclipse IDE on your local workstation for Joomla! development.
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== Introduction ==
 
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This is a trial to better structurize all the wiki pages talking through one another.   
 
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This is a more summarized, general and joomla oriented version of [[Setting_up_your_workstation_for_PHP_development]]
 
  
 
== Installing a web server ==
 
== Installing a web server ==
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* [http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html XAMPP]
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Installing a typical web server environment is very easy with following [[wikipedia:List_of_AMP_packages|AMP-packages]] (Apache, MySQL, PHP).
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** [[Configuring_a_XAMPP_server_for_joomla_development]]
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* '''[http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html XAMPP] (Mutliple OS)'''
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** [[Configuring a XAMPP server for joomla development]]
 
** [[Xampp]]
 
** [[Xampp]]
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**[[Configuring_a_LAMPP_server_for_PHP_development]]
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* '''[[wikipedia:LAMP (software bundle)|LAMP]]''' (Linux)
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* http://www.wampserver.com/en/ WAMP], [[wikipedia:LAMP_(software_bundle)|LAMP]], MAMP, ...
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**[[Configuring a LAMPP server for PHP development]]
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== Installing an IDE / Editor==
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* '''[[wikipedia:WAMP|WAMP]] (Windows)''',.  A good choice for for a local server environment for windows is [http://www.wampserver.com/en/ WampServer].
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*[[wikipedia:Eclipse_(software)|Eclipse IDE]]
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* '''[[wikipedia: MAMP|MAMP]] (Macintosh / OS X)''' [http://www.mamp.info/en/download.html MAMP by living-e AG]  may be a good choice.
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If you want use XDebug for debuggin, you'll need to tune php settings
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* [[Edit PHP.INI File for XDebug]]
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== Installing an IDE / Editor (and debugging)==
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*[[wikipedia:Eclipse (software)|Eclipse IDE]]
 
** [[Configuring Eclipse for joomla development]]
 
** [[Configuring Eclipse for joomla development]]
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** [[How_to_configure_Eclipse_IDE_for_PHP_development]]
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** [[How to configure Eclipse IDE for PHP development]]
 
** [[Configuring Eclipse IDE for PHP development]]
 
** [[Configuring Eclipse IDE for PHP development]]
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* Komodo Edit
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** [http://community.joomla.org/blogs/community/828-webinar-using-eclipse-for-joomla-development.html Using Eclipse for Joomla! Development] Video webinar demonstrating overview of Eclipse features for Joomla! development
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* [[wikipedia:ActiveState_Komodo|Komodo Edit]]
 
** [[Configuring Komodo Edit for Joomla Code Completion]]
 
** [[Configuring Komodo Edit for Joomla Code Completion]]
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* NetBeans
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* [[wikipedia:NetBeans|NetBeans]]
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** [[NetBeans_overview]]
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** [[NetBeans overview]]
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* UltraEdit, ...
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* UltraEdit, Notepad++, ...
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== Installing a debugger ==
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*Sublime Text 2 Editor
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* Xdebug on Eclipse
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**[https://tutsplus.com/course/improve-workflow-in-sublime-text-2 Perfect Workflow in Sublime Text 2 tutorial]
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* Zend Debugger on Eclipse, ..
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=== Debugging specifics ===
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* [[Running Automated Tests for the Joomla CMS]]
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* [[How to debug your code]] ([[Do not use die to debug]]!)
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== Installing a version control ==
 
== Installing a version control ==
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If you like to contribute to the actual Joomla! code, SVN is what is used there.
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SVN ([[wikipedia:Apache Subversion|Subversion]]) will allow you to keep your Joomla! code up to date with the latest changes, to test patches and to participate in bug squashing.
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* SVN on Eclipse
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* Zend debugger on Eclipse
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Details on how to work with the JoomlaCode repository are located on the [http://developer.joomla.org/code.html Joomla! Developers] site.
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* [[Working with git and github/My first pull request]] - The way of the current Joomla! code base.
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* [[Installing Subverson on Eclipse for Joomla! development]] - The old way of the Joomla! code base.
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* [[Tortoise SVN|Installing and using Tortoise SVN]]
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* [http://developer.joomla.org/gsoc2008/16-overall-project/99-joomlacode-svn-with-easyeclipse.html Video tutorial (Nur Aini Rakhmawati)] on using JoomlaCode SVN with [http://www.easyeclipse.org/site/distributions/php.html EasyEclipse] (Linux, OS X and Windows).
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== Installing a build mechanism ==
 
== Installing a build mechanism ==
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* Ant
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* [[wikipedia:Apache_Ant|Ant]]
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* Phing
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**  [[Joomla Ant build files]]
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* [http://www.phing.info Phing] It's possible that Phing can use al ant files (needs confirmation though)
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** [[Setting up your workstation for extension development (build with Phing)]]
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** [[Extension development using eclipse and phing]] This article explains one way in which you can set up your workstation for writing Joomla! extensions. It assumes that you are using Eclipse and that you are familiar with using Eclipse for working with Joomla! and Subversion. For more information about the basics of getting started with Eclipse for Joomla! development.
 
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== Related ==
 
== Related ==
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* [[Setting_up_your_workstation_for_PHP_development]]
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* [[Installing Joomla locally]]
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* [[Installing_Joomla_locally]]
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* [[Setting up a testing environment]]
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* [[Setting_up_a_testing_environment]]
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* [[Setting up your workstation for PHP development]]
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* [[Setting_up_your_workstation_for_Joomla!_development]]
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Help is appreciated finding related pages and making these pages less redundant.
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[[Extension development using eclipse and phing]]
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[[Category:Development]]
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[[Category:Tutorials]]

Revision as of 00:33, 15 September 2013

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It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Setting up your workstation for Joomla! development. (Discuss). Proposed since 15 Sep 2013.

This is a trial to better structure all the wiki pages around developing on and with joomla. Such as:

Installing a web server[edit]

Installing a typical web server environment is very easy with following AMP-packages (Apache, MySQL, PHP).

If you want use XDebug for debuggin, you'll need to tune php settings

Installing an IDE / Editor (and debugging)[edit]

Debugging specifics[edit]

Installing a version control[edit]

SVN (Subversion) will allow you to keep your Joomla! code up to date with the latest changes, to test patches and to participate in bug squashing.

Details on how to work with the JoomlaCode repository are located on the Joomla! Developers site.

Installing a build mechanism[edit]

Related[edit]

Help is appreciated finding related pages and making these pages less redundant.

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