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What's New in PHP 7

PHP 7 is the first new major version number of PHP since 2004. This course shows what's new, and what's changed.

Christian Wenz - Pluralsight course - What's New in PHP 7
by Christian Wenz
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Over 11 years after the release of PHP 5.0, the technology that runs the majority of web sites has come out with a new major version. This course will get you on track with the new release, helping you get the most out of the new features and warning you about changes that break backwards-compatibility, and possibly your legacy code.

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Christian Wenz - Pluralsight course - What's New in PHP 7
Christian Wenz

Christian Wenz is an author, consultant and trainer focusing on web technologies. He wrote or co-wrote over 100 books, is a fixture at international developer conferences since 2001, is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for ASP.NET, an ASPInsiders member, and main author of the Zend PHP 5.5 certification.

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