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How to install Laravel in Visual Studio
In this blog post I would like to demonstrate how to install Laravel in Visual Studio. I will use new project wizard which we have in PHP Tools for Visual Studio.
How to setup IIS for PHP Development with PHP Tools for Visual Studio
When IIS Express isn’t sufficient for your development needs and you need to get an full-fledged IIS web server for your PHP project, you can now configure it in matter of few clicks.
PHP 8 in Visual Studio Code
PHP 8 represents a big milestone for developers, frameworks, and content management systems like WordPress. It introduces several new language constructs, that are not backward compatible with previous versions of PHP, it deprecates some functions, and there are some new eventual issues you should be aware of.
Visual Studio Code and PHP 8[Autosave]
PHP 8 represents a big milestone for developers, frameworks, and content management systems like WordPress. It introduces several new language constructs, that are not backward compatible with previous versions of PHP, it deprecates some functions, and there are some new eventual issues you should be aware of.
PHP 8 Editor in Visual Studio
PHP 8 introduces a new syntax, more functions, and new standards. Let's have a look at how the editor in Visual Studio helps with those features. It will provide a detailed completion for named arguments, validates their use, checks the new syntax, warns about deprecations, and more.
Installing PHP 8, One Click
Even tho PHP 8 was officially released on November 26, 2020, you could already use its new syntax with PHP Tools before that date, and install PHP from sources. Now the release is available for the Windows platform and it can be installed on your development machine in an easy way.
Updates for Visual Studio (November 2020)
The latest update of PHP Tools brings a lot of improvements and fixes for PHP in Visual Studio since 2010 up to the latest Visual Studio 2019. We're keen to show you a few of them.
PHP Tools for VS Code (November 2020)
We are keeping updating PHP Tools for VS Code. Scroll down and check out new features and improvements, we have added for the VS Code development platform.
Updates for VS Code (September 2020)
There have been a lot of updates and improvements to PHP Tools on VS Code. Check what's new and how it can help you with your PHP projects.