PHP is maturing and evolving. PHP was originally released on June 8, 1995 as Personal Home Page. It’s hard to believe that it was the community that continued driving its progress. 30 years later and we still have an amazing and thriving community. PHP is now a powerful language that is used in many different applications, from web development to d…

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about May issue release, Building your own PHP Framework, posting to social media, , and more… Links from the show: The Golden Age | PHP Architect An Introducti…

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric, John, and special guest Scott Keck-Warren talk about PHP Tek 2025 Wrap Up, NativePHP, Ethics in Web Development, and more… Links from the show: Security Starts With Developer Enablement: Lessons From PHP TEK 2025 The Bucket | Post PHP[TEK] Reflections Slightly Caffeinated | PHPTek, AI workshop, and ClickHouse tal…

In this episode, we talk with Philip Tadeo about his talk at phptek 2025 about front-end testing. 00:00 Intro 00:51 Front-end Testing Talk Part 1 10:38 HoneyBadger 11:14 Front-end Testing Talk Part 2 12:18 Sug…

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about FrankenPHP, NativePHP, PHP still relevant in 2025, The Patch for Laravel Container, PHP Tek 2025, PHPxSan Diego Meetup, and more… Links from the show: Fro…

In this episode, we talk with Dave Liddament about his open-source static code analysis tool SARB which provides a tool agnostic method to create a baseline for your static code analysis and his PHP Language Extensions library which provides a way to extend PHP using PHP attribute’s and PHPstan. 00:00 Intro 00:50 What is SARB? 09:33 PHP Language Ex…

In this episode, we talk to Easton and Peter Meth about their relationship passing knowledge from father to son and their talks at PHP Tek 2025. 00:00 Intro 00:59 What is “Passing the Torch” Talk about 05:21 Other Talks 12:30 HoneyBadger 13:04 Suggestions for Conference Goers? 14:44 Outro Links: HoneyBadger.io – https://HoneyBadger.io Our Discord –…

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss PHP Tek 2025, the PHPxSan Diego Meetup, a long-time dormant backdoor, open-source AI frustrations, and more. Links from the show: Open source project curl is sick of users submitting “AI slop” vulnerabilities – Ars Technica Hundreds of e-commerce sites hacked in supply-chain attack – Ars Technica …

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about PHP Tek 2025, Dead Tech, DIY Digital Calendars, Digging into Digg, Meetups, and more… Links from the show: https://lp.jetbrains.com/phpverse-2025 Is This Tech Dead? | Tech Obsolescence Tracker SD Ruby 20th Anniversary Meetup, Thu, May 1, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup PHP TEK 2025 – May 20th to 22nd, 2…

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss PHP Tek 2025, the PHP Foundation’s security audit of PHP source code, Git’s 20th anniversary, getting jaked with Jaked PHP, and more. Links from the show: PH…