macOS Development

CodeIgniter Wizard 2.0.2 has been released with a large number new features added to the application, the time needed for demos increased at least ten-fold. Authentication & authorization, secure file uploads for the end user, automatic image resizing post-uploads, language localization and translation in the GUI with the ability to add unlimited number of languages and locales. Also subtle features such as auto-generation of slugs, UUIDs for primary keys, and more...

CodeIgniter 1.4.4 released to support CodeIgniter 4.1.2 (new framework version), also bringing a number of other improvements. When creating a new web application, you can now select CodeIgniter 4.1.2 (which is now the new default), 4.1.1, or 4.0.4 (especially if you somehow need to support PHP 7.2)  from the framework pop-up menu. A new cool feature allows the users instantly change the framework version of existing applications...

In this tutorial, we'll install the latest version of PHP using Homebrew on macOS Big Sur, also known as macOS 11. This PHP installation features a rich set of extensions and libraries, including those required by version 4 of the CodeIgniter framework.In the previous tutorial, we've already installed Homebrew on a fresh copy of macOS Big Sur.Now in the Mac Terminal app, I'll simply type: brew install php in the command prompt, and then hit the return key. In this process, my user account...

In this article, we are describing a series of step-by-step instructions over the Mac's Terminal CLI, to install Homebrew on a fresh copy of macOS Big Sur.Later, we will install the latest version of PHP (which was 8.01 at the time of this writing), and then we'll use it for our local development environment for working on web applications generated with CodeIgniter Wizard. Later, we will be installing the latest version of PHP using this configuration (which was 8.01 at the time of this writi...