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> What I see is that PHP is already losing popularity by every passing day. And where are you observing this at? I hang out in PHP communities and I am seeing m

> What I see is that PHP is already losing popularity by every passing day. And where are you observing this at? I hang out in PHP communities and I am seeing more and more new faces daily. Lots of new people starting with PHP because of it's easy use and the fact that the most popular open source projects to get your site off the ground are PHP based.

egeozcan 13y ago
...with just too-many-to-count alternatives. Those projects are also usually not for seasoned programmers. Who uses Drupal for anything serious these days, apart from maintaining it? What is the user-base for Wordpress? Take a look here: https://github.com/trending https://github.com/trending , How many are written in PHP? It just doesn't make sense to start something new with PHP unless your existing code-base is written in it.