{"id":52,"date":"2012-08-23T09:44:45","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T09:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dstarena.com\/blog\/?p=52"},"modified":"2017-01-06T09:44:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T09:44:50","slug":"what-is-php","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dstarena.com\/blog\/what-is-php\/","title":{"rendered":"What is PHP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">PHP<\/span> is\u00a0\u00a0a\u00a0general-purpose\u00a0server-side scripting open source\u00a0language originally designed for\u00a0Web development\u00a0to produce\u00a0dynamic Web pages. Firstly when is introduce in PHP it is called PERSONAL HOME PAGE but After some day&#8217;s to\u00a0introduce PHP stands for<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0PHP:\u00a0Hypertext\u00a0Preprocessor<\/span><\/strong>. PHP was originally created by<span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0Rasmus Lerdorf\u00a0in 1995.PHP<\/span> is open source technology . The main implementation of PHP is now produced by\u00a0The PHP Group\u00a0and serves as the formal reference to the PHP language\u00a0It is one of the first developed server-side scripting languages to be embedded into an\u00a0HTML\u00a0source document rather than calling an external file to process data.Open\u00a0source\u00a0means all the file and script is free.\u00a0PHP can be deployed on most Web servers and also as a standalone\u00a0shell\u00a0on almost every\u00a0operating system\u00a0and\u00a0platform\u00a0free of charge.\u00a0A competitor to\u00a0Microsoft&#8217;s\u00a0Active Server Pages\u00a0(ASP) server-side script engine\u00a0and similar languages, PHP is installed on more than 20 million Web sites and 1 million\u00a0Web servers.\u00a0Software that uses PHP includes\u00a0MediaWiki,\u00a0Joomla,\u00a0Wordpress,\u00a0Concrete5,\u00a0MyBB, and\u00a0Drupal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The main implementation of PHP is now produced by\u00a0The PHP Group\u00a0and serves as the formal reference to the PHP language.\u00a0PHP is\u00a0free software\u00a0released under the\u00a0PHP License, which is incompatible with the\u00a0GNU General Public License\u00a0(GPL) due to restrictions on the usage of the term<em>PHP<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP stands for\u00a0<strong>P<\/strong>HP:\u00a0<strong>H<\/strong>ypertext\u00a0<strong>P<\/strong>reprocessor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP is a server-side scripting language, like ASP<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP scripts are executed on the server<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP supports many databases (MySQL, Informix, Oracle, Sybase, Solid, PostgreSQL, Generic ODBC, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP is an open source software<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PHP is free to download and use<\/span><br \/>\n<h2>What is a PHP File?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PHP files can contain text, HTML tags and scripts<\/li>\n<li>PHP files are returned to the browser as plain HTML<\/li>\n<li>PHP files have a file extension of &#8220;.php&#8221;, &#8220;.php3&#8221;, or &#8220;.phtml&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What is MySQL?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>MySQL is a database server<\/li>\n<li>MySQL is ideal for both small and large applications<\/li>\n<li>MySQL supports standard SQL<\/li>\n<li>MySQL compiles on a number of platforms<\/li>\n<li>MySQL is free to download and use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>PHP + MySQL<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PHP combined with MySQL are cross-platform (you can develop in Windows and serve on a Unix platform)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why PHP?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PHP runs on different platforms (Windows, Linux, Unix, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>PHP is compatible with almost all servers used today (Apache, IIS, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>PHP is FREE to download from the official PHP resource:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.php.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.php.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PHP is easy to learn and runs efficiently on the server side<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Where to Start?<\/h2>\n<p>To get access to a web server with PHP support, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install Apache (or IIS) on your own server, install PHP, and MySQL<\/li>\n<li>Or find a web hosting plan with PHP and MySQL support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">SYNTAX:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&lt;!DOCTYPE\u00a0HTML\u00a0PUBLIC\u00a0&#8220;-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD\u00a0HTML\u00a04.01\u00a0Transitional\/\/EN&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/html4\/loose.dtd&#8221;&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&lt;html&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&lt;head&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: 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