Web Development

PHP Notices: benign or dangerous? Important or not? Should I care?

Article updated: 11 Dec 2017 PHP notices are “soft errors” in PHP programming language. If you enable error logging (debug) in php.ini configuration file, they will pop-up in your logs from time-to-time during various development stages. They should not, however, be present in full production application (if code quality was somewhere among your goals). But, what […]

WinSCP – How To Turn Off Calculating File & Directory Size

WinSCP – How To Turn Off Calculating File & Directory Size

Article Updated: 19 March 2021 WinSCP – How To Turn Off Calculating File & Directory Size How to increase WinSCP performance and speed-up files download process? WinSCP is an excellent file manager & SFTP/FTP application for Windows operating systems, it has replaced my Total Commander a long time ago, because of much better UI and […]

phpMyAdmin Error – CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED

phpMyAdmin Error – CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED

phpMyAdmin: CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED What is the cause of this error? First, you have to make sure that your MySQL server is up and running. Since this is trivial and easy to determine, it is most likely not the cause of the error (also, other errors along this one […]