The International PHP Conference is a globally recognized event for PHP developers, webworkers, IT managers and everyone interested in web technology.
We are about to start planning the next conference and if you have some projects to talk about, you can submit your sessions here: http://phpconference.com/cfp
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.16 and PHP 5.3.26. These releases fix about 15 bugs, including CVE-2013-2110. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.16.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.16 and PHP 5.3.26 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
The PHP development team announces the availability of PHP 5.5 RC3. This release fixes some bugs against RC2.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!You can find an incomplete changelog of PHP 5.5.0RC3 here :
To get the full changelog, please, check the NEWS file attached to the archive. For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0RC3 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
We were pleased if you could test this release candidate against your code base and report any problems that you encounter to the QA mailing list and/or the PHP bug tracker.
Thanks you helping us making PHP better.
ThinkInLAMP is pleased to announce the first Shanghai PHP conference 2013. This event will be held on Sunday June 30th 2013 in Shanghai, China. A community oriented conference which is organized by an excellent line up and socials.
This event will concentrate on PHP languages and web based technologies used today; extension, latest dynamics and new applications within the increased demand for developers and everyone who is interested in PHP language.
There will be more than 500 developers owned over 3 year’s experiences andsenior technical persons come for learning and networking. Register soon as the Early Bird discount rate expires on May 30.
Go to http://php.thinkinlamp.com/2013 for more information, we are looking forward to seeing you in June!
The PHP development team announces the availability of the second release candidate of PHP 5.5. This release fixes some bugs against RC1 and improves overall stability.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!You can find an incomplete changelog of PHP 5.5.0RC2 here :
To get the full changelog, please, check the NEWS file attached to the archive. For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0RC2 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Please help us to identify bugs in order to ensure that the release is solid and all things behave as expected. Please test this release candidate against your code base and report any problems that you encounter to the QA mailing list and/or the PHP bug tracker.
Thanks to all people helping on the PHP project.
We weren't trying to pull an April Fool's Day joke in May. A temporary glitch caused the latest distributions of PHP to not properly propagate to the mirror servers. This has been fixed at the root level, and it's now being distributed to all of the mirrors. We'll take some bacon to go with the egg on our faces, please!
If you continue to experience issues with downloading these versions after 21:00 UTC on 9 May, 2013, please drop us a line at php-mirrors@lists.php.net, telling us from which mirror you're trying to download, and we'll get it resolved.
We apologize for the delays and confusion this may have caused, and thank you for using PHP.
The PHP development team announces the availability of the first release candidate of PHP 5.5. This release fixes some bugs as well as some possible leaks from our last beta.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!You can find an incomplete changelog of PHP 5.5.0RC1 here :
To get the full changelog, please, check the NEWS file attached to the archive. For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0RC1 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Note that our release candidate cycle is only meant to bug fixes, no more features will be added to PHP 5.5 from now.
Please help us to identify bugs in order to ensure that the release is solid and all things behave as expected. Please test this release candidate against your code base and report any problems that you encounter to the QA mailing list and/or the PHP bug tracker.
We would like to thank all people helping us making PHP better by testing it and reporting problems, as well as all its contributors for their great work on this 5.5 version of PHP.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.15 and PHP 5.3.25. These releases fix about 10 bugs aswell as upgrading the bundled libmagic library. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.15.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.15 and PHP 5.3.25 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
DevConf 2013 in Moscow, Russia on Jun 14
DevConf is the ultimate meeting place for russian-speaking web-developers, combining several language-specific conferences under one roof.
This year DevConf will include the following sections:
Each section will feature several talks from the active contributors/authors of the language. Among the invited speakers are Dmitry Stogov (maintainer of Zend Engine and Zend OpCache and many more), Chiu-Ki Chan (Google), Lennart Regebro, Andrey Aksyonov (author of Sphinx), Alexey Rybak (Badoo), Alexander Makarov (one of the main contributors to Yii), Sergey Petrunya (of MariaDB fame), and many others, see more details on the official website.
4-5 OCTOBER 2013, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
This year we gathered the best of the programming world. With several talks that cover a wide range of topics related to web development, PHP Conference Argentina is a conference no programmer wishes to miss (whether or not they use PHP.)
The PHP development team announces the release of the 4th beta of PHP 5.5.0. This release fixes some bugs against beta 3 and cleans up some features.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0beta4 is shipped with some bug fixes. Here is the list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0beta4 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Next step is Release Candidate. Our 1st RC is expected for May 9th.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
Ibuildings is proud to organise the seventh Dutch PHP Conference on June 7 and 8, plus a pre-conference tutorial day on June 6. Both programs will be completely in English so the only Dutch thing about it is the location.
This year we have 30+ speakers gathering in Amsterdam. The 3-track main conference covers topics like PHP 5.5, software design, APIs, Zend Framework 2, Symfony 2, security, scalability and more. Our Tutorial Day has an additional 16 in-depth sessions to choose from.
Your DPC ticket also lets you into the Dutch Mobile Conference: an additional two tracks about cutting edge javascript and non-native application development. This year features several side events: a bigger and better unconference, a Zend sponsored hackathon, a social in downtown Amsterdam, and a Symfony2 certification exam.
The Early Bird special ends April 28th, so book right away for a 15% discount. We look forward to seeing you in June!
PHPSouthAfrica is a 2 day conference (October 4th & 5th) to be hosted in the most beautiful city in the world, Cape Town South Africa. It is aimed at proficient developers, new developers and people who care about developers.
PHP is one of the most popular web programming languages used today to power most websites. As the language continues to grow stronger, PHP has now been linked with mobile powered applications. We are noticing a migration from mobile language applications to web based technologies (JavaScript, HTML5,CSS).
PHPSouthAfrica has been a long time coming. With the increased demand for PHP programmers, not only locally but also internationally, our vision is to marry the latest technologies with international speakers. We are creating a conference that will hone established developers, but also assist up and coming programmers develop and learn new skills.With the conference based in Cape Town, it gives us the opportunity to showcase “The Mother City,” voted one of the top 10 places to visit and home of Table Mountain- one of the New7Wonders of Nature.
Come and experience our great wine, food, beaches and people.
We would like to welcome you.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.14 and PHP 5.3.24. These releases fix about 10 bugs aswell as upgrading the bundled PCRE library. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.14.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.14 and PHP 5.3.24 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
The PHP development team announces the release of the 3rd beta of PHP 5.5.0. This release fixes some bugs against beta 2.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0beta3 is shipped with some bug fixes and improvements. Here is an incomplete list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0beta3 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Our next beta is expected for April 25th. RC should follow.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
2nd Annual Northeast PHP Technical Conference Announced!
Call for Papers and Workshops.
This year’s Northeast PHP Conference will once again be held in Boston, MA from August 16 to 18. The call for speakers is currently open and will close at the end of April, with speaker selection being determined by the end of May. This year we are adding a day to the front of the weekend for half-day workshops, so please feel free to make those proposals as well. For more information:
The PHP development team announces the release of the second beta of PHP 5.5.0. This release fixes some bugs from beta one that could prevent the release from compiling.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0beta2 is shipped with some bug fixes. Here is an incomplete list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0beta2 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Our next beta is expected for April 11th.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
The PHP development team announces the release of the first beta of PHP 5.5.0. This release is the first to include the Zend OPCache. Please help our efforts to provide a stable PHP version and test this version carefully against several different applications, with Zend OPCache enabled and report any bug in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0beta1 is shipped with improvements. Here is an incomplete list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0beta1 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
This beta marks the beginning of the feature freeze. No new features will be added to PHP 5.5 after this point. Please, test and help us to roll out a stable release. Our next beta is planned for April 4th.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.13 and PHP 5.3.23. These releases fix about 15 bugs, including fixes for CVE-2013-1643 and CVE-2013-1635. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.13.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.13 and PHP 5.3.23 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
The PHP development team announces the release of PHP 5.5.0alpha6. This release fixes some bugs from alpha5. It also serves as a delay for our next release, beta1, integrating ZendOptimizer+ OPCode cache which is not ready yet to be merged. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0alpha6 is shipped with improvements. Here is an incomplete list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0alpha6 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Our first beta should show up on 21st of March.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
International PHP Conference – June 2-5, 2013, Maritim proArte
The International PHP Conference is a globally recognized event for PHP developers, webworkers, IT managers and everyone interested in web-technology.
Again, the conference will focus on main topics for developers and core-technologies for decision makers. We will show how to scale your applications, explain the details of Continuous Integration or evaluate different approaches to NoSQL. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with speakers, core-developers and consultants, often there is a chance for an evaluation of your code. Community as well as enterprise projects profit from our international reputation and impulses given from the developer community.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.12 and PHP 5.3.22. These releases fix about 10 bugs. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.12.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.12 and PHP 5.3.22 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
The PHP development team announces the release of PHP 5.5.0alpha5. This release fixes some bugs from alpha4 and adds some new features. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0alpha5 is shipped with new features and improvements. Here is an incomplete list:
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0alpha5 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Alpha5 is the last alpha for PHP 5.5. There has been a delay in alpha releases due to late coming new features. We are now beginning the betas, and the first beta is expected for March 7th. Betas won't add any new features, except the first one, but consolidate the source code and fix found bugs.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
Lone Star PHP is back again for its 3rd year in Dallas, Texas from June 28th - 29th. This 2 day event will offer 2 tracks showcasing amazing speakers from all over the PHP community.
Come join more than 200 developers for 2 days of learning and networking. This year will be featuring a brand new focused 1 day track, PHP Fundamentals.
Call for Papers are open until February 28th, 2013. Get your talk ideas in quick and join us in Dallas! Early bird registration opening soon!
The conference schedule & speaker selection for tek13 have now been posted online. tek13 is taking place from May 14th - 17th, 2013 in it's traditional Chicago, IL location. This year we've decided to expand the conference, and it is now running 4 parallel tracks! Register soon as the Early Bird discount rate expires on February 28th.
The PHP development team announces the release of PHP 5.5.0alpha4. This release fixes some bugs from alpha3 and adds some new features. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0alpha4 is shipped with new features and improvements such as (incomplete list):
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0alpha4 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Alpha4 is the last alpha for PHP 5.5. We are now beginning the betas, and the first beta is expected for February 7th. Betas won't add any new features but consolidate the source code and fix found bugs.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.11 and PHP 5.3.21. These releases fix about 10 bugs. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.11 and PHP 5.3.21 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
Save $145 on ConFoo tickets by purchasing before January 20th. Register online without delay. ConFoo 2013 will be held on February 27th through March 1st in Montreal, Canada and is loaded with PHP content.
We gathered 100 speakers from around the world to talk about all aspects of web programming. The conference is preceeded by two training days. Places are very limited. Choose from 4 training topics:
The PHP development team announces the release of PHP 5.5.0alpha3. This release adds few features and fix some bugs from alpha2. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 3 comes with new features and improvements such as (incomplete list) :
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 3 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Thank you for supporting PHP.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.5.0alpha2. This release adds new features and fix some bugs from alpha1. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 2 comes with new features and improvements such as (incomplete list) :
Please, note that this alpha version also introduces the ext/mysql depreciation.
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 2 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Thank you for helping us making PHP better.
After a very successful 2012 edition, we are proud to announce PHPBenelux Conference 2013. This event will take place on Friday January 25th and Saturday January 26th 2013 in Antwerp, Belgium. We organize a community oriented conference that is built around an excellent lineup and awesome socials. Our schedule has been announced and tickets are available. Go to http://conference.phpbenelux.eu/2013/ for more information.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.10 and PHP 5.3.20. These releases fix about 15 bugs. Please note that the PHP 5.3 series will enter an end of life cycle and receive only critical fixes as of March 2013. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.10 and PHP 5.3.20 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
We are pleased to announce that tek13 will be taking place this year again at it's traditional location in Chicago, IL. This year's dates are from May 14th - 17th, 2013. It will again be a 3-track conference with a focus on the community.
The Call for Papers has been announced and will be running until January 15th, 2013. Conference registration will open on January 1st. We look forward to seeing many of you there this year!
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.4.9 and PHP 5.3.19. These releases fix over 15 bugs. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.4.9, or at least 5.3.19.
For source downloads of PHP 5.4.9 and PHP 5.3.19 please visit our downloads page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/download/.
The list of changes are recorded in the ChangeLog.
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.5.0alpha1. This release marks the beginning of the PHP 5.5.0 release cycle. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs in the bug tracking system.
THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 1 comes with new features such as (incomplete list) :
We also dropped support for Windows XP and 2003.
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 1 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Thank you for helping us making PHP better.
SoFloPHP is excited to present the inaugural SunshinePHP Developer Conference in Miami, Florida from February 8th - 9th, 2013. This 2 day event will feature 3 awesome tracks, with one track dedicated to Symfony. We are also planning an Uncon, as well as a hack event, and many opportunities to socialize with the PHP community. Please register soon to take advantage of our early bird discounted rate before it ends.
In February when the rest of the world is cold and snowy, it is sunny and beautiful in Florida. Come join us for some sun and learning.
PHP London are pleased to announce the 8th Annual PHP UK conference; a 2-day event with 4 great tracks held at at The Brewery in the heart of the City of London on February 22nd- 23rd 2013.
With over 600 delegates, speakers, and sponsors, PHP UK conference aims to deliver fantastic up to date content about PHP and related web technologies in a comfortable and professional setting. There are countless networking opportunities to engage with international speakers and delegates, which makes the event one you won't want to miss.
Our call for papers is open until November the 22nd and we would love to hear from you!
The Web Developer Conference (WDC) is the conference for web developers from the 24th – 27th June 2013 in Nuremberg (Germany). The conference is addressed to developers of web applications, content and online managers, agencies and webmasters. The WDC will be presented by the German trade magazine "web & mobile developer". More information about the conference can be found on the website via www.web-developer-conference.de.
MidwestPHP (March 2 and 3rd, 2013 - St. Paul, MN, USA) is a two-day conference in the heart of Minnesota featuring 40+ sessions covering a wide range of topics ranging from PHP basics for newbies to advanced PHP concepts, frameworks, databases, third party tools and components, and web development.