WAMPs are packages of independently-created programs installed on computers that use a Microsoft Windows operating system. “WAMP” is an acronym formed from the initials of the operating system (Windows) and the components: Apache, MySQL and PHP (or Perl or Python).

Here I’m listing few such open source WAMP packages.

1. WampServer

WampServer is a Windows web development environment. It allows you to create web applications with Apache, PHP and the MySQL database. It also comes with PHPMyAdmin to easily manage your databases.

WampServer will install Apache, PHP5 and MySQL on your Windows system. WampServer comes with a service manager as a tray icon. It will allow you to easily manage your server. You can install all releases of Apache, MySQL and PHP as add-ons.

You can switch online/offline to give access to everyone or only localhost. Read more

MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS). MySQL Front End Tools is an suite of desktop or web based applications for building and manipulating the data within MySQL databases.

Here I’m sharing some Mysql GUI / Front End Tools.

1. Navicat for MySQL

Navicat for MySQL is a powerful Database administration and development tool for MySQL. It works with any MySQL Database Server from version 3.21 or above, and supports most of the latest MySQL features including Trigger, Stored Procedure, Function, Event, View, and Manage User, etc.

Navicat for MySQL lets you quickly and easily create, organize, access and share information in a secure and easy way, taking MySQL administration.

Navicat for MySQL is available for three platforms – Microsoft Windows, Macintosh and Linux platforms. It connects users to any local/remote MySQL Server, providing several database utilities such as Data/Structure Synchronization, Import/Export, Backup and Report, to facilitate the process of maintaining data.

Navicat for MySQL available in : Premium/Enterprise and Navicat Lite is a free version for non-commercial use only.

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qdPM – is an open source project management software written in symfony framework.

What are the advantages qdPM? The first and most important – it is a convenient configuration. Elements such as the status of projects, the status of jobs, types of projects, and much more you can add, delete, sort, which will customize the tool as you need also it has support for adding extra fields for projects, tasks & users.

Users can create their individual reports and filter information as they need. Thus, access to information is fast and convenient for each user.

It supports multitasking, so you can select several tasks and update them together. In update dialog window you need just select value if you need to update it. You can update all task things also you can move task to other project. It will help save time with task managing.

Technologies used to built this tool are – Symfony Framework,YUI Library,Prototype JavaScript Framework.

The application supports multi language.