PHP is a Hypertext Preprocessor(Personal Home page) and server scripting language like javascript.
PHP is a open source software, platform independent means it works on all platforms like window, linux etc.
To make dynamic web pages like cricket score.
PHP pages loads very fast compare to .net, java that is why more people are using the PHP.
PHP is easy to understand and learn.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> </head> <body> <?php echo "Welcome to the PHP"; ?> </body> </html>