PHP is also on the easy end of the learning spectrum, simply requiring you to embed the code within HTML. PHP is a must-learn language for aspiring web developers. 8. Objective-C ...

PHP, a programing language popular for web and backend development, was once one of the most popular languages. Still, it's showing signs of dropping down the rankings, according to software ...

Facebook, Wikipedia, Yahoo, and Photobucket are all built in PHP. WordPress, the most popular blogging platform in the world, runs on PHP and probably accounts for half of that 35 percent.

We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

Hack, Facebook's PHP dialect, is gaining popularity, but don't expect it to rival PHP anytime soon. In this month's Tiobe index of language popularity, Hack cracked the top 50 for the first time ...

PHP is one of the most popular languages, according to Stack Overflow, Github, and RedMonk, but it came second to last in Stack Overflow's ranking of the 40 highest-paying programming languages.

GitHub, which was acquired by Microsoft last year, has released what the most popular programming languages on its site are.