PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

[smartkathy]

PHP is an acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. It is a scripting language designed to fill the gaps between Server Side Includes and Perl. It was released in the year 1995. Initially it was written as a set of CGI in ‘C’. To read more please visit here: PHP: What’s all the hype about?

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PHP Discussion

PHP is a powerful tool for making dynamic and interactive Web pages.
PHP is the widely-used, free, and efficient alternative to competitors such as Microsoft's ASP. PHP has all kind tools and techniques to handle complex problems and it is now a very mature language.

[josh]

PHP is open source web development platform and can be embedded into HTML. PHP is known as server side language and it has so many popular frameworks like cake PHP, Zend Framework and symfony. It is powerful, flexible and easy to use.

[aleahdeja257]

PHP is a widely-used, free, and efficient alternative to competitors such as Microsoft's ASP.

[Saurabh Mathur]

PHP is the widely used open source general purpose scripting language that is especially suited for the web development process and can be embedded into HTML. It is basically designed primarily for the purpose of web development but can be used as general purpose programming also.