Web Development is the new trend these days. Given the widespread popularity, engineers  are looking forward to start a career in Web Development with the help of php technology. Students starting a career in web development field are often faced with dilemma of choosing the programming languages.PHP plays a major role in web development. Well, we here are not trying to prove any language superior or inferior to other, as we firmly believe each language has its own importance. The future benefits of any course are directly proportional to the interest areas one has,and the dedication with which a course is pursued.

So basically choose a best programming language which applies to you most, like if you find yourself interested in server programming, go for PHP.If you think developing an application is your thing, then you should opt for JAVA and Python if you have an aptitude for science and movie industry. Given the amount of momentum PHP language has gained these days, we are limiting the discussion to the PHP.

Following are the Unique Selling Points of PHP:

Most fertile ground for hosting:

You can host PHP stuff almost everywhere.This is the reason why PHP is currently used for 80% of sites. Even whole Facebook And Wikipedia is based on PHP.

A number of good tools are available:

PHP has already developed its roots deep down the market, as a result it is flooded with various tool such as wordpress, frameworks such as Symfony, Laravel, cakePHP, PHpixie, dependency managers like phpDocumentor 2 or Doxygen, and Editors like Sublime Text 2. The tools to write good quality code exist in PHP.

Easy to understand:

PHP is a very economical language, and most preferred in comparison to other complex languages.

PHP and MySQL:

A vast range of application is provided by the combination of PHP and MySQL. This combination has made the web development easier even for the persons of non technical background.

Regular Updation:

Regular updation for using PHP is done by developing new technologies and frameworks.

PHP Frameworks:

A Php Framework provides us with the platform for developing web applications. It will help you save a lot of time that usually get wasted in writing repetitive commands. It saves you from the worries for low-security level of a site.

A List of popular Frameworks Of 2016 is given below:

LARAVEL:

It is the most recent and most popular PHP framework among PHP developers. It has an  amazing ecosystem, with expressive and elegant syntax that makes web development easy and fast by easing common tasks used in the majority of web projects, such as queuing, authentication, caching, sessions etc.

CAKEPHP:

CakePHP is another lightweight, simple and faster PHP framework which requires less coding. It’s been 10 years since it was first launched, but it has still managed to make up in the list as it has been managed to be updated on timely basis. It has an amazing showcase, it powers the website of brands such as BMW, Hyundai. It provides the high level of security features like input validation and CSRF(Cross-Site Request Forgery).

SYMFONY:

It is widely used by PHP developers to create websites and web applications. Symfony has various reusable PHP components that can be used like validator, templating,

CODEIGNITER:

It is a comparatively lightweight and easy to understand PHP framework . It is a big  hit among starters as they are finding it quite user-friendly. It has a very simple and elegant platform for web application.

PHPixie:

It is the latest PHP framework started with the object of providing high-performance framework to read-only websites. Elements of PHPixie are 100% unit tested.

Final Words:

Students who have made up their mind regarding which language to choose and found that they see themselves as PHP developer after few years can take the guidance from SAG ACADEMY one of the best PHP training institute in Jaipur that provides hard core training in PHP. The students who are still to decide can read our other blogs on JAVA, Python ASP.Net, Android development, iPhone development.

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