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Weswill now discuss how PHP meets these challenges.
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The first advantage of PHP is one common to many Open Source projects: Itsdelivered, while other technologies were still “vaporware.” PHP pre-dates ASP, Mod_Perl, and ColdFusion by at least 12 months. Over the years, PHP had the opportunity to strengthen its core base and to integrate more features. Today, it provides a base that can easily stand out in the increasingly crowded server-side application development platform market, as the following points will show.