The future importance of PHP

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An analysis of PHP’s future relevance that reviews historical and current popularity data for PHP and competing languages. It examines where changing trends in developer attitudes come from and what those trends mean for developers, while noting that PHP’s technical quality has improved even as doubts about its role persist.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:15HELLO EVERYONE!
3. 10:18I NEED NUMBERS!
4. 10:38Some Overview
5. 12:3579% OF WEBSITES RUN ON PHP
6. 14:22THE BULLY: TIOBE
7. 15:39COOL: JAVASCRIPT IS TOTALLY OVERRATED!
8. 18:31TIOBE MEASURES GARBAGE
9. 25:29ITJOBSWATCH.CO.UK: PHP
10. 27:06ITJOBSWATCH.CO.UK: JAVA
11. 28:16INDEED: GERMANY
12. 29:12INDEED: GREAT BRITAIN
13. 29:45INDEED: SWEDEN
14. 31:25Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2019
15. 34:47SUMMARIZED
16. 35:33POSSIBLE CAUSES 1/2
17. 41:33Tips for PHP Developers
18. 44:05Tips for Developers

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