Open source has brought a lot more than Linux to the computing world. It has also given us PHP and MySQL. In the first installment of this three-lesson tutorial, we cover everything you need to ...

This brief tutorial will show you how to use a PHP 5.x MySQL extension called, MySQL Improved, to implement MySQL-based transactions with PHP.

Alternately you can compile MySQL from source. Dan Benjamin at Hive Logic has put together a nice tutorial on how to compile MySQL with instructions that will work on both Tiger and Leopard.