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Matthew Weier O’Phinney

Principal Product Manager

Latest Content from Matthew Weier O’Phinney

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Exploring the New PHP JIT Compiler

Join us for an overview of the new PHP JIT compiler, including insights on performance impact and development considerations.
PHP Development, Performance
Blog

PHP 7.2 EOL: What's Your Plan?

PHP 7.2 EOL occurred November 30th, 2020. This blog looks at the impact of PHP 7.2 end of life, plus migration and LTS options.
State of PHP, Migration
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PHP 8: New Features and Improvements

PHP 8 launched in November 2020 and introduced major updates for your applications. Learn more about PHP 8 features, improvements, and ongoing developments.
State of PHP, PHP Development
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Combining Swoole and Mezzio for Async Programming in PHP

In this blog, we show how to combine Swoole and Mezzio for speedy async programming in PHP applications.
PHP Development, Performance
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Creating a Basic PHP Web Server With Swoole

In this blog, we walk through how to set up a basic php web server with Swoole.
PHP Development, Performance
Blog

PHP Basics: What Is Swoole?

In this article, we give an overview of Swoole, discuss its benefits and drawbacks, and consider how it compares to NodeJS.
PHP Development, Performance
Blog

PHP Basics: What Is PHP Used For?

In this blog, we give an overview of the ways in which PHP can be used, and where it excels.
PHP Development
Blog

PHP 7.2: Features, Changes, and Key Dates

In this article, we look at the details of the PHP 7.2 release, including release date, EOL dates, features, improvements, deprecations, and performance.
PHP Development, State of PHP
Blog

Guide to PHP 5.6

In our guide to PHP 5.6, we look at release and EOL dates, notable features, performance comparisons, and security vulnerabilities.
PHP Development