This beginner-friendly course is your best tool to learn PHP from scratch.

This highly interactive course introduces you to fundamental programming concepts in PHP, one of the most popular languages in the world. It begins with a simple Hello world program and proceeds on to cover common concepts such as Conditional Statements, Loop Statements, and Logic in PHP. 

It then reflects upon the idea of Functions and Arrays, as well as the power they give to the programmer to write better code. 

Finally, it dives deeper in order to teach about advanced concepts such as Classes, Inheritance and Exception Handling in PHP. By the time you're done, you'll have a good grip on the basics of PHP, and will be ready to study advanced concepts.

Learn PHP from Scratch

## Variables
A variable in any programming language is a named piece of computer memory, containing some information inside. Variables are one of the essential parts of a computer program. You can declare a variable in PHP using a `$` sign followed by its name,  e.g., `$myVariable`.

# Variables
A variable in any programming language is a named piece of computer memory, containing some information inside. Variables are one of the essential parts of a computer program. You can declare a variable in PHP using a `$` sign followed by its name,  e.g., `$myVariable`.

# Variables
A variable in any programming language is a named piece of computer memory, containing some information inside. Variables are one of the essential parts of a computer program. You can declare a variable in PHP using a `＄` sign followed by its name,  e.g., `＄myVariable`.

This lesson discusses how you can use variables to store data and the various types of these variables, i.e., data types.

Getting Started

Variables

Operators

Conditional Statements

Loops

Functions

Strings

Arrays

PHP Assessment 1

Classes and Inheritance

Exception Handling

PHP Assessment 2

Variables and Data Types

Variables