Learning php takes some time, also since your web page is a blog you will have to learn some of SQL. I recommend you to use a php framework like symfony or zend. It is hard in the beginning but you...
I think i datin site is a very big project. As always, it depends how good the site will be, but i think it will take you at least 6 months to have something some "nice"..
Are you getting any error in your Apache's log file? (if you are using Apache as web server, of course.. ). If you dont have an specified file for it written in your virtual host, it should be in...
Did you try using a php framework? It takes some time to learn it, but it will make more easy to create your site. You have many bundles (like plugins) that will facilitate your job.
Please, post your code in www.jsfiddle.net, run it, save it and paste here the url in jsfiddle after saving it. Say exactly what doesn't work or what you expected to happen.
One of the most famous platforms for web developtment is LAMP platform. That includes Linux as operative system, Apache as web server, Mysql as database and PHP as web server language. You will get a...
It is important that you say what you mean with "stronger". Anyway if you are worried about the security to avoid attacks, remaking your site with a framework will give you more security. Search any...
The php frameworks give you a some class and tasks that will avoid you to create everything from zero. And jquery is a framework that will save you to write a lot of javascript code instead.
Try to learn a PHP framework like symfony2 or zend2, and some of a javascript framework like jquery. Try to create a website for friend or local bussines, or your website for promoting your services...