Php is most famous server side web development language these days. It is very powerful and most important, it can give you a great career no matter where you locate.
You must be thinking, hey, Can I learn it? easily. Well the answer is, yes you can learn PHP and its not too hard to learn. But still yes it needs some time and commitment from you. Most of people leave PHP just because they find it very different from HTML/CSS thinking it as alien language. But the fact is, its not that hard. Once you get a grip on basics I am sure you would start loving PHP. So enough talking , following are some of best websites where you can get some good hands on PHP even if you don’t know JS, C or Python.
1. Code Academy
In my opinion, code academy is best source for learning very basics of PHP. It offers basic learning of many languages like HTML/CSS , PHP, Python , JS , Jquery, Ruby etc.
Best thing about code academy is , its totally free and offer learning by doing. Code academy is good, if you are very new to PHP and want to learn some basic things about it, like loops, oops etc.
2. The New Boston
The New Boston is an organizational coding learning site by Bucky. It offers almost all main languages video tutorials, and the accent of this guy is really good.
The New Boston offers extensive course for PHP learning, from how to install PHP to making a good PHP application. Even if you are beginning PHP, this guy offers great source of learning.
3. Udemy
Udemy offers extensive amount of courses including multiple PHP courses. They charge you good amount for most of courses, but there is one free php course for sure.
The best thing about Udemy is, it deals you with professionalism. You learn on Udemy by doing and watching videos. It got a good learning interface, with easy tracking.
4. Team Tree House
Team Tree House is another good learning source. It teaches PHP by stages. Each stage include some learning by videos, quizes and challenges.
It offers great deal for learners, because you just need a 25USD subscription and you would gain access to all of the tutorials. I strongly recommend it for learning PHP.
5. PHP Academy
Php Academy, is one of the best sources for PHP learning. It offers most extensive video training on PHP, including forum and chat to discuss about PHP.
It is 100% free org. It got very good interface and offers some real PHP learning stuff. Whether you are very new to PHP, or you want to learn about some advance PHP projects this website offers great tuts.
6. Killer PHP
Killer PHP is another great source of learning php for beginners to advanced. It offers extensive free PHP video learning. It offers learning about fundamentals of PHP, OOP in PHP, eCommerce, SQL and how to use Zend framework in PHP.
The only thing I disliked about this website is interface of site.
I hope you would like my collection, If you know some more great sources for learning php please let me and others know in comments. I would appreciate tweeting and sharing.
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