MySQL - Starting Installing environment and XAMPP setup

About MySQL - 

MySQL is an open source database management system by Oracle. It is a relational database management system and is fully open source and all its document is found over - http://www.mysql.com/ 

Starting your MySQL programming - 

MySQL works in database and it needs Server to run the code. There are so many Graphical User Interface to run MySQL code to execute. They are basically two most popular open source cross platform web server. They are- 

1. Xampp
2. Wamp

In our lecture we will work throw Xampp, You can use Wamp anymore, both are the same.

Installing XAMPP and Setup - 

Xampp is a free and open source cross-platform web server solution stack package developed by Apache.
You can download XAMPP free from their Website -
Download XAMPP - https://www.apachefriends.org/download.html

You may choose your operating system and then download the best version for your self.
You may be see the instructions video to complete your setup of XAMPP-



After completion of your installation your XAMPP server looks like this-




In your case you may be see only few database in the left sidebar like the image.

Thanks and if you face any problem to installing XAPP, please comment here. We'll solve it together.