This document discusses servers and PHP. It defines what a server is and lists common types like mail, web, and application servers. It introduces WAMP as a development platform using Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. The document outlines the history and versions of PHP, from its initial release in 1995 called PHP to the latest version 5.6.4 in 2014. It compares PHP to ASP, noting PHP is based on C/C++ while ASP uses Visual Basic, and that PHP is cheaper and faster than ASP. The document also covers PHP syntax and concludes by asking if there are any questions.
10. PHP ASP
Active Server Page
C/C++ More like visual basic programming
Cheap Expensive
Fast Slow
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