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PHP Vs Java: Who takes the Cake in this Battle of Web Development Languages

Amy Parker on April 28, 2022

Java and PHP are the two most popular programming languages out there, but which one is right for you? They both have their upsides and downsides, ...
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Nicholas Winston

Really a detailed article. Thanks.

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Pham Duc Minh

Hmm, honestly I don't see many people use Java for desktop apps anymore
In my country's job market Java Developer always hire for web application
especial for API app for Mobile and Modern web application

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Lucca Biagi

I also thought this before! But I saw some javafx presentations and I changed my mind. The companies that use java for desktop aren't startup-like companies, but some car manufacturers and things like this, so I think that is "normal" that these companies don't share too much that they're using javafx or swing