With an eye toward its bottom line, Yahoo has decided to jettison its own proprietary scripting language in favor of the open-source alternative PHP. The scripting switch will affect the way Yahoo ...

Win over the PHP open source community. Get PHP developers to put their apps on Windows and Microsoft technologies rather than open source software options on Linux. That’s what Microsoft would love ...

I'm looking to add a simple PHP/MySQL news blog to my website. Something very similar in format to Slashdot (but without the comments). In other words, I need: - A simple CMS to approve/edit posts; ...

How pervasive is open source software? Extremely pervasive. Is it getting any easier to work with? Not much easier, sorry. That's the prognosis of a recent survey of 872 IT managers, which finds eight ...

Open source software appeals to many in IT for its low — or nonexistent entry price — and flexibility, and now that appeal is growing on hiring managers, according to IT talent experts, who report ...