He learned PHP from a Wrox book his dad gave him. MySQL from trial and error. XAMPP on his Dell laptop. His first fansite, HabboFusion , was static HTML — but within weeks, he wanted something bigger.
Leo renamed his CMS OpenHotel . But the damage was done. Other fansites shut down. Rare values moved to Twitter. Users migrated to Habbo Hotel ’s new official groups feature. habbo fansite cms
This is a complete guide to building a . Unlike a standard blog CMS, a Habbo fansite CMS requires specific features: rare values , user rankings (rep/points), news commenting with Habbo names , group badges , and integration with Habbo API (avatars, profiles). He learned PHP from a Wrox book his dad gave him