{"id":16814,"date":"2012-10-08T13:24:34","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T11:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16814"},"modified":"2012-10-08T13:24:34","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T11:24:34","slug":"what-would-you-consider-to-be-advanced-php-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/08\/what-would-you-consider-to-be-advanced-php-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"What would you consider to be ‘advanced PHP skills?’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What would you consider to be ‘advanced PHP skills?’<\/a><\/p>\n

This is strongly recommended for anyone serious about their PHP career. \u00a0There are quite a few good criteria and suggestions in the comments. \u00a0As well as a couple of links to the previous discussions on the subject – one<\/a> and two<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

What would you consider to be ‘advanced PHP skills?’ This is strongly recommended for anyone serious about their PHP career. \u00a0There are quite a few good criteria and suggestions in the comments. \u00a0As well as a couple of links to the previous discussions on the subject – one and two.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,18,62],"tags":[1793,38],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-general","category-programming","category-technology","tag-human-resource","tag-php","post_format-post-format-link"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16147,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/05\/php-5-4-0-released\/","url_meta":{"origin":16814,"position":0},"title":"PHP 5.4.0 released","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 5, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"These days, it is hard to imagine a web developer or an advanced web user who is not involved with PHP somehow. \u00a0For all of you folks, there are some good news - PHP 5.4.0 has just been released. \u00a0Of course, it will take a bit until it is well\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24250,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/05\/28\/the-worlds-collide-jsphp-and-php-js\/","url_meta":{"origin":16814,"position":1},"title":"The worlds collide: jsphp and php.js","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I guess we can consider the overlapping between PHP and JavaScript worlds complete. \u00a0Just within the last couple of days I separately and independently came across two different projects: jsphp, which is\u00a0a pseudo-implementation of the ECMA 262 standard (JavaScript 8.5.1) for PHP 5.3+ php.js, which is a resource that offers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":43022,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2019\/08\/21\/php-vs-p\/","url_meta":{"origin":16814,"position":2},"title":"PHP vs P++","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"If you haven't heard the news yet and are wondering what the heck P++ is, here's a quick update for you. 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