Recent surveys show that more than 16,000,000 Web sites use PHP as a server side scripting language. Easy to learn, extremely robust and scalable, PHP can be used for the most demanding of applications, and delivers excellent performance even at high loads. This session will introduce you to PHP, and tell you how it fits on System i5. Discover a world of available download PHP applications to quickly get your iSeries hosting a wiki, blog, shopping cart, or message board. To put together a cutting-edge Web site, chock full of all the latest bells and whistles, this is one acronym you really need to know: PHP.

Steve Will can be reached at stwill@us.ibm.com