“I like solving problems — I don’t like programming. It’s tedious,” said the creator of PHP on stage at our DevBeat conference.

You need to find a programming tutorial (that uses PHP) and start from there. If that's the level you're starting from, just creating this thread and asking questions is going to be way too ...

A senior Google database expert loves the JIT compiler, but others doubt its worth and say it could be hard to maintain.

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, yet ...

Facebook has released a programming language called Hack, which marries the ease of PHP with the rigorous safety controls of older languages such as C++. PHP programmers should easily understand ...