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Articles on PHP — web development, design, and SEO notes from Long Island.
Developed By Ken Key
PHP in 2026: What Still Matters and What You Can Ignore
Most PHP advice on the internet was written for PHP 5.3 and never updated. That’s a problem, because the language has changed a lot… Read
Development Tips
Modern PHP Techniques That Still Matter in 2026
Most of the PHP running in production right now was written years ago, and a lot of it still works fine. But “works fine”… Read
Development Tips
Modern PHP Practices for 2026: What I Actually Use on Production Sites
Most PHP advice floating around the web was written for PHP 5.6 and never updated. Meanwhile PHP 8.4 shipped in late 2024, 8.5 landed… Read
Node.js
PHP vs Node.js in 2026: Which One Should You Actually Build With?
I’ve shipped production code in both PHP and Node.js, and the honest answer to “which is better” is that they solve overlapping problems in… Read
Developed By Ken Key
Modern PHP in 2026: What Actually Changed and Why It Matters
Most people who still think PHP is a mess are remembering version 5. The language shipped its 8.5 release in late 2025, and the… Read
Developed By Ken Key