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ZDNet: PHP and Zend

Jul 20, 2010
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PHP is a scripting language with an engine for running the scripts. It
comes with no tools at all. Setting it up on Linux or another Unix OS
is a breeze if you’re a Unix/Apache expert.
The PHP language is a bit
of a mishmash of other languages–mostly Perl. Version 4 of PHP (we
tested 4.04 patch level 1) significantly improved the power of the
language, including adding easy access to Java code.”

“… Zend Technologies sells a number of ancillary PHP products,
including an integrated development environment and several
performance-enhancing products.”

PHP is a scripting language with an engine for running the scripts. It
comes with no tools at all. Setting it up on Linux or another Unix OS
is a breeze if you’re a Unix/Apache expert. … Zend Technologies sells a number of ancillary PHP products …

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