Introducing a New Product
PHP on Java
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Robin Fernandes (ibm)[email protected]@rewbs
PHP?
PHP isn't so much a language as a virtual explosion at the keyword and function factory.- Jeff Atwoodfrom PHP sucks, but it doesn't matter
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strip_tags()stripslashes()SDO_Model_Property::getContainingType()
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Why integrate
PHP and Java?
PHP Developers to grow from 3 to 5.5 million by 2013
PHP Developers in Corporate IT to grow from 13% to 60% by 2013
Pay special attention to opportunities to use PHP in combination with Java development efforts
- Gartner
Why run
PHP on the JVM?
PHP is an awesome language for web dev
The Java Virtual Machine is a cutting edge language runtime
PHP + JVM =
How PHP runs on the JVM
Operating SystemJava Virtual MachineJITGCBVCL...javacBytecode(.class)
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