C# Beating Non-Stop PHP Framework: The Ultimate Guide

Visual Studio is a powerful IDE, but its focus didn’t align with some languages, PHP being one of them. As time progressed more languages found their way to Visual Studio, like Python and eventually PHP. 

Server-Side Language Usage: ASP.NET Trails PHP (by a Lot!) -- Visual Studio Magazine

"We no longer believe the git.php.net server has been compromised. However, it is possible that the master.php.net user database leaked," Nikita Popov said in a message posted on its mailing list on April 6. 

Microsoft Support of PHP on Windows 

• PHP is actively developed with a new release each year
• Performance since the PHP 5 era has doubled, if not tripled
• There's a extremely active eco system of frameworks, packages and platforms
• PHP has had lots of new features added to it over the past few years, and the language keeps evolving
• Tooling like static analysers has matured over the past years, and only keeps growing 

 Total.js framework is a framework for Node.js platfrom written in pure JavaScript similar to PHP's Laravel or Python's Django or ASP.NET MVC. It can be used as web, desktop, service or IoT application

Setup PHP Debugging for Visual Studio Code on Windows 

1. Introduction to PHP
2. Deploying PHP
3. PHP Basics
4. Functions and File Inclusion
5. Files and Databases
6. A Contact List Website
7. General Summary
8. General Conclusions