It is now widely referred as dynamic Programming Language
Not necessary to be compiled like C, C++, instead source code is interpreted at runtime
Platform independence
PHP Application Development time – 50% of C or Java
The most recent major release of PHP was version 5.2.6 on May 1, 2008
PHP Market
As per the recent survey by nexen.net, PHP has a market share of more than 30%
Number of Internet sites using PHP is 20 million (till 2006)– This figure was does not take in to consideration of number of internal corporate servers used for Intranet applications
Software Developers 7 million
Ukraine lead the highest market share of 69.7%
Leading Industrial nations – USA, Germany and Japan followed by France, UK, Canada, Italy and Netherlands
Future of PHP
Past conception of PHP was capable of task such as Guest Book, Simple websites
Now used for other type of applications
Large application can also written with PHP as long as they are divided into components
PHP goes hand in hand with IT trends to divide large applications into small services and is in clearly inline with IT management strategies
Intel and SAP invested in Zend technologies for the trust having in PHP
Microsoft announced Technical collaboration to improve the interoperability on windows server platform
Big companies like Yahoo, Google, Naukri.com etc. are already using PHP
Companies like Wipro, HCL, Satyam have started to use PHP- MySQL. In small & medium size IT companies, PHP-MySQL programmers are in great demand.
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