The PHP programming language is 10 years old today. A large part of what I do these days is PHP development—I’ve got it running web sites, parsing web server log files, running command-line batch processes, and more. Thanks to Rasmus and the PHP community for making it all possible!
For a good roundup of the 10 year coverage, go here and here.
Noticed that Andrei Z also wished it a happy birthday, too, and threw a few notes on his site, too:
http://www.gravitonic.com/blog/archives/000105.html
It’s a great language, and I really wish I knew half of what you guys know.
10 Years of PHP
Well, PHP recently celebrated it’s 10 year anniversary. It’s been 10 years since Rasmus released the first version. I have been using PHP for 5 or 6 of those 10 years. It’s my favorite. It’s really simple. I wouldn’t…