Did You Know?

PHP runs on most web servers!

How It Works

PHP talks to the server to get info.

Why It’s Fun

You can make games and cool sites!

What php Does

It helps show text on a page.

It can save info in a file.

It can make forms to fill out.

It can show pics and videos.

It can help chat with friends.

It can make games on the web.

More About php

PHP has been around for a long time. It was made in 1993. Many people use it to build sites. It is still growing and changing.

We see PHP every day on the web. It helps sites work fast and well. It makes it easy to share info.

In the future, PHP will get better. More kids will learn it. It will help make new games and fun sites!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["PHP"] --> B["General-purpose scripting language"] A --> C["Web development"] A --> D["Created by Rasmus Lerdorf"] D --> E["Year 1993"] D --> F["Released in 1995"] A --> G["PHP Group"] A --> H["Originally Personal Home Page"] A --> I["Now PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor"]

What Do These Words Mean?

scripting language:A type of programming language used to write small programs that automate tasks.
web development:The process of creating websites and web applications.
abbreviation:A shorter form of a word or phrase.
backronym:A word created by making an existing word into an acronym.
reference implementation:A standard version of a software that shows how it should work.