Using PHP Outside the Web Context

Explore the expanding horizons of PHP beyond web development in this 58-minute conference talk from the International PHP Conference 2017. Discover how PHP has evolved to become a viable option for solving problems unrelated to the web, including scientific computing and data science. Learn about the growing scientific community within the PHP ecosystem and examine recent projects that showcase PHP's capabilities in machine learning, time series forecasting, and other data science applications. Gain insights into the current state of PHP for non-web contexts, understand the missing pieces, and explore existing tools and resources. Delve into how PHP can be utilized to tackle complex problems without the need for intricate technology stacks, opening up new possibilities for developers and researchers alike.

Using PHP outside the Web Context - Andrés Correa Casablanca | IPC 2017