About Course
PHP is an open-source general-purpose scripting language widely used for website development. It stands for the recursive acronym Hypertext Preprocessor.
it is a cross-platform language, capable of running on all major operating system platforms and with most web server programs such as Apache, IIS, Lighttpd, and nginx.
A large number of reusable classes and libraries are available on PEAR and Composer. PEAR (PHP Extension and Application Repository) is a distribution system for reusable PHP libraries or classes.
- Support for large XML file parsing
- New rounding options for round()
- Enhanced HTTP and DateTime methods and classes
- Support for multibyte strings
- HTML5 support
- Deprecation of oci8 for Oracle databases and IMAP
It is a popular choice for web development in 2024, with a strong community that offers support, knowledge sharing, and innovation.
Why Learn PHP?
It is one of the most preferred languages for creating interactive websites and web applications.
- Web Pages and Web-Based Applications
- Content Management Systems, and
- Ecommerce Applications etc.
PHP is a MUST for students and working professionals to become great Software Engineers, especially when they are working in the Web Development Domain.
Lerdorf began PHP development in 1993 by writing several Common Gateway Interface (CGI) programs in C, which he used to maintain on his homepage. Later on, He extended them to work with web forms and to communicate with databases. This implementation of it was “Personal Home Page/Forms Interpreter” or PHP/FI.
Course Content
Introduction
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