About PHP

PHP (HYPERTEXT PREPROCESSOR) is a server-side scripting language use to make dynamic websites. 

But Nowadays this language is also used as a powerful backend language for creating web-based enterprise-level applications. The purpose of these applications is to control the overall check and balance of any organization.

Besides this PHP is used by the most famous social platform which is FACEBOOK.

One of the most renowned content-management systems WORDPRESS also uses PHP as a backend language.

PHP is used with android applications or games with JSON.

This language is  fast execution no need of os support from client-side. Scripts written in PHP is run on the server and display/ show the output in the client browser.

The server for PHP is apache which executes the script and shows the result in the form of HTML on the browser’s screen.

PHP use the MySQL database to store information.  

PHP is free and open-source which means around the globe anyone will be contribute and people are contributing day by day and make it more efficient, fast, reliable for newbies.

SOME BASICS FEATURE OF PHP 

• Simple & Easy

• Case Sensitive

• Error Reporting

• Open Source

• Interpreted

• Efficiency & Flexible

• Real-Time Monitoring

• Platform independent

• Familiarity

• Free

 Versions of PHP & Release of PHP

Source: WIKIPEDIA 

Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP