Why PHP Is Still So Important for Web Development?

Choosing the right technology partner is the first step in making a successful website. Lots of technologies and methods have been devised in the past few years to develop websites but PHP has emerged as the topmost technology for this.

What is PHP?

PHP which is an acronym of PHPHypertext Preprocessor is an open-source and free server-side language. PHP files can contain text, HTML, CSS, JavaScript as well as PHP code. It can generate dynamic page content. PHP code is executed on the server and the result will return to the browser as plain HTML. It can create, open, read, write, delete, and close files on the server.

PHP a server-side language has been rocking for more than 25 years. Recently its popularity is not appalling, according to Stack Overflow’s most popular programming language ranking, from 5th in 2017 to 11th in 2022. But still, nearly 80% of websites use PHP directly or indirectly. Also, Facebook and WordPress still use PHP.

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