talks/things-to-know-php/sections/introduction.rst

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TextAnnotation "Working with PHP and Drupal since 2007 as a hobbyist and Freelancer, full-time since 2010."
TextAnnotation "Currently working as a Lead Developer at Transport for Wales."
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elePHPants!
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What is PHP?
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PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development.
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Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.
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http://php.net
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TextAnnotation "First released in 2005, most recent release (8.1.3) on 17th February 2022."
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Personal Home Page
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PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
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(recursive acronym)
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