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This is a quick guide which contains all the tools you'll need to configure your development environment:

== Git ==
* [[Git_for_developers#Installing_Git_on_your_computer|Installation]]
* [[Git_for_developers#Setting-up the public repository|Setting-up GitHub]]

== Apache + PHP ==
* Depending on your computer's OS:
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Moodle_on_Debian_based_distributions#Step_1:_Install_required_packages Debian]
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installation_on_OS_X OS X]
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Windows_installation Windows]: [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Apache_on_Windows Apache] + [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_PHP_on_Windows PHP]
* [https://docs.moodle.org/en/PHP#PHP_Extensions_and_libraries Extensions and libraries]
* Enable SSL for Apache ([https://docs.moodle.org/en/Transitioning_to_HTTPS Transitioning to HTTPS])

More information: [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Category:Installation Category:Installation]

== Dabatase ==
* Server:
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/PostgreSQL PostgreSQL] (recommended)
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MariaDB MariaDB] (recommended)
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MySQL MySQL]
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MSSQL MSSQL]
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Oracle Oracle] (not recommended)
* Client:
** [https://www.adminer.org/ Adminer]

== Moodle Development Kit (MDK) ==
Only for Linux and MacOS (not available for Windows)
* [https://github.com/FMCorz/mdk#user-content-for-development Setup]
** Sample to create some instances (both based on master, first using PostgreSQL and second MySQL:
<code php>
mdk create --install --engine pgsql --run mindev users makecourse
mdk create --install --engine mysqli --run mindev users makecourse -n stable_master-mysql
</code>
* [[Running_acceptance_test#2._Set_up_Selenium | Behat]]
** JRE
** GoogleChrome driver (Firefox stopped working)

== IDE ==
* [[Setting_up_Sublime2 | Sublime]]
* [[Setting_up_PhpStorm | PhpStorm]]
* [[Setting_up_Eclipse | Eclipse]]
* [[Setting_up_Netbeans | Netbeans]]

== Other tools ==
* [[Grunt#Install_grunt | Grunt]]
* [https://ngrok.com/download Ngrok]
** Use [https://ngrok.com/docs#authtoken authtoken] for better experience
** [https://gist.github.com/andrewnicols/a338c43feca0a87a60248b8097de2ef5 MDK integration]

== Docker ==
* https://github.com/moodlehq/moodle-docker


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