Feature Story: Get Started with PHP on Windows with SQL Server Express

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Akash Mehta
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In a recent article, we saw how easy it is to get a web server up and running on Windows with PHP, IIS, and SQL Server Express using the Web Platform Installer. In this article, Akash explains how to use those tool together to build a simple web app. Read more…

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