Previously, we submitted a tutorial series on how to setup Symfony2 on windows.  However, I understand a very important step might of been missing, how to setup the development server you will be working with.   Keep in mind, I personally am not a windows user, and if there are better ways to accomplish this let me know.  I choose EasyPHP instead of WAMP, because you have to get WAMP Pro I believe to easily administer your local virtual hosts, but EasyPHP handles this naturally and free. If you missed the first tutorial written by gurgen, you can reference it here and follow along in some parts of the video. First Video Describes the initial setup of everything from A-z and uses composer to create a… Continue reading

1. Cluster free pinned taskbar with jump list With this new feature of windows 7 you can get rid of your clustery taskbar than happens when you open many explorer or software windows. In windows 7 you can also pin your favorite software to your taskbar for fast access and you can also see your application history by hovering the mouse on the application tab 2. Fast file searching In windows 7 searching for file or folder become so fast and easy that you never have to wait for searching for stuff you are looking for. Press F3 key on any windows explorer and get the search feature just enter your search in the dialog box and get the result. Just activate the file indexing… Continue reading

Now if you thought that you have to buy all new range of software and application for your new linux operating system then you need not worry. You can still use all your common windows applications like MS office, Notepad or any simple applications or any windows based game by using a open source program named Wine. Go to the Wine Download center and get the latest version of software available. Look for a .RPM file and download it and install it in your hard disk. To install wine, go to the terminal and run the command “RPM -UVH wine-i969.rpm” where wine-i969.rpm is the filename of your Wine installation. Then to configure the wine, run the command: “Winecfr”. After running the command you will get… Continue reading