Starting Eclipse
To start Eclipse, double-click on the Eclipse application icon in your file system. You will be presented with the Workspace Launcher, a dialog box asking you to select your workspace. Remember, the workspace is the part of Eclipse that manages application resources — things like source code files and graphics.
Immediately, we encounter a default Java-centric behavior of Eclipse that we will have to change. If we were creating regular Java applications, we would not care about Apache. Java code can be compiled at one location and the final binary files can be deployed at another location. Java source code does not need to be served by a web server, and thus, we can accept the default location that the workspace launcher presents. In multi-user workstations, we may change the location to a place underneath our user directory. Again, this is not a location accessible by our web server.
However, in PHP and web development, the location of our code matters. Apache serves...