What Is PHP And Why Is It Used?
Ever wonder about PHP? Ever wonder about PHP? It’s not something to eat, like Pancakes, Ham and Potatoes, its actually a scripting language. What is a scripting language you might ask –simply put it’s a programming language that adds automation for certain tasks instead having a person doing them, and it's a lot faster. Why would you care about a scripting language specifically PHP -because as a website owner or designer it’s good to know these things. When you look at a website, hopefully its beautifully designed, with flawless functionally. You don't see the code under the design. Underneath it all is lots of computer commands, embedded code, scripts and so forth that perform something for the website. There are many ways to perform all these computer commands, PHP scripting being one of them. The processes PHP may be running is performed on the originating server known as server-side-scripting. ( PHP originally known as Personal Home Page changed to Hypertext Pre Process