Why PHP?
A. PHP is easy to learn and to use. If you have a background in C, C++, Java or JavaScript, you will be comfortable with PHP in no time. You can master PHP even if you are used to Visual Basic or ObjectPascal (Delphi) due to its logical an no-nonsense implementation. It has a great collection of useful extensions and provides excellent database support. It is fast and performs very well under Windows. It has a very large installed base of programmers and users and it is increasingly popular. Furthermore, it has a very liberal license that allows you to produce open, source, freeware or commercial applications.