Ebook: The Power of PHP

The history of PHP -- How it works -- Strengths and weaknesses -- Getting started with PHP.;When PHP was first developed, its name stood for "Personal Home Page Tools." Today, PHP 5 has come a long way from that original suite of tools. However, PHP is still known for its myriad uses developing websites; in fact, WordPress was written in PHP. The Power of PHP explains why it's a great language for beginners, discusses its many applications, includes sample code, and describes the strengths and weaknesses of each iteration of PHP.