PHP, for all of its shortcomings, is still an extremely popular language and a useful one as well. One of the things that makes it so useful – its dynamic and interpreted nature – also makes it more ...

PHP web scripts lose performance for a lot of reasons. The bottleneck can be in database queries, web page access or even slow algorithms. When performance drops, the user gets frustrated waiting for ...

A new but unofficial performance benchmark test by a senior Microsoft developer is spurring debate in the ASP.NET and PHP communities, even as it reveals some surprising findings. Microsoft began ...