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PHP is currently the most popular server-side web programming language widely used for creating websites and web applications by application and web development companies. Popular open source scripts and software such as WordPress, Joomla, Magento, Drupal etc. are all written in PHP. PHP runs over 80% of the websites on the internet today. Some of the most trafficked websites today such as Facebook, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Twitter, Digg, Flipkart, Flickr etc. are running on PHP and MySQL. Its widespread use for web development can be attributed to the fact it boasts the largest open source community, simplicity and high performance.