PHP 4.3.3RC2 has been released. This is the second release candidate with several bug fixes.

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The developers of PHP have announced a new beta of PHP. We have now reached 5.0.0 beta 1. One of the most important changes is the switch to version 2 of the Zend Engine. XML support has received a major overhaul.

More information in the Change log

After making a start with IF constructs in lesson 2, we continue in this lesson with else and elseif. We will also cover arrays and the different types available.

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After lesson 1, here is lesson 2. In lesson 2 you'll learn about variables and if/else constructs. There's also an explanation of calculations in PHP.

PHP stands for "Hypertext Preprocessor". It is a server-side scripting language: this means this script is executed on the server and not in the browser.

When programming a site in PHP, you want to make sure that if something goes wrong, you can give visitors a proper error message. You also want to be notified yourself when something goes wrong. This article covers error display in detail.