dickiebow

Personally I find WAMP (Windows Apache MySql Php) ideal as it gives you the web server, database engine and php language in one download. You get a www directory and can pop multiple projects in there by giving each its own folder

Try Dynamic Drive and search for modal windows. They give you a similar effect that is lighter on code than lightbox. You can modify the code quite easily to work with php - eg specifying the exact size of the pop-up (use the iframe option) that appears inserted as a …