The PHP 7 Story, and beyond

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With the prior major release of PHP having happened more than a decade ago, PHP 7 was (and still is!) a very exciting milestone in PHP’s history that promises to bring both far-reaching performance boosts for real world workloads and a host of new features.

In this session, Zeev will share the evolution of PHP’s major versions, the behind-the-scenes story of how PHP 7 came to be and the main benefits and features of PHP 7.0 and 7.1. Also he will cover the current research going into JIT