Server-side Scripting Language – PHP
PHP is a standard scripting language which is used to create dynamic and interactive website. Any kind of Business, Fun and Entertainment website can be developed using PHP and you have nothing to pay for using it as it’s completely free of cost and works on apache server that is again completely free. It can work on any relational databases management system such as MySql or Oracle.
For start working on PHP you required three things…
- PHP
- Apache Server and
- Any Database like oracle or MySql
Just download and install all these on your computer. Once you completed setup just check weather your server is working or not by typing http://localhost on your browse. If it shows apache server installed successfully that means it’s installed successfully.
Now check your PHP installation and MySql database on your computer. Once you set all these things successfully then start working on it as PHP is very simple language and you can be master of it in just 15 or 20 day’s.
Write your First PHP Program