Want to learn to program using PHP? It would be tempting to pick up a PHP programming book, but you might be left with a profound feeling that you’ve learned lots of theory, without really having ...

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PHP‘s creator Rasmus Lerdorf did not intend to create an entirely new programming language. Over 20 years ago, the Danish software engineer was looking for a better way to fix what he described ...

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One thing you can say for PHP is that it’s persistent. Like many long-standing programming languages, it’s often maligned by developers who would like to see a shift to newer candidates ...