PHP Roadmap

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1 Fundamentals

Introduction to PHP
Development Environment
Basic Syntax
Output and Debugging

2 Core Language Constructs

Conditionals
Loops
Functions
Include and Require

3 Data Structures

Arrays

4 Web Basics & Request Handling

HTTP Methods
Superglobal Variables
Form Processing

5 File & Data Handling

File Operations
JSON, XML, CSV Processing
File Uploads

6 State Management & Databases

Cookies & Sessions
Database Connectivity
Advanced Database Techniques

7 OOP Fundamentals

Classes and Objects
Constructor/Destructor
Access Specifiers
Inheritance

8 Advanced OOP

Polymorphism
Abstract Classes & Interfaces
Traits
Namespaces
Dependency Injection

9 Package Management

Composer
Packagist
Autoloading

10 Security

Input Validation
SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF
Password Hashing

11 Frameworks & Tools

Laravel / Symfony
PHPUnit / Pest
PHPStan / Psalm
Apache / Nginx

12 Performance & Advanced Topics

Caching Strategies
Opcode Caching
PHP-FPM
System Interactions

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