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  2. PHP - Wikipedia

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    PHP Programming at Wikibooks. PHP is a general-purpose scripting language geared towards web development. [8] It was originally created by Danish-Canadian programmer Rasmus Lerdorf in 1993 and released in 1995. [9] [10] The PHP reference implementation is now produced by the PHP Group. [11]

  3. Don't repeat yourself - Wikipedia

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    Don't repeat yourself. " Don't repeat yourself " ( DRY) is a principle of software development aimed at reducing repetition of information which is likely to change, replacing it with abstractions that are less likely to change, or using data normalization which avoids redundancy in the first place. The DRY principle is stated as "Every piece ...

  4. PHP syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    PHP generally follows C syntax, with exceptions and enhancements for its main use in web development, which makes heavy use of string manipulation. PHP variables must be prefixed by " $ ". This allows PHP to perform string interpolation in double quoted strings, where backslash is supported as an escape character.

  5. List of open-source health software - Wikipedia

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    Endrov Image and data viewer and editor. It is available under the BSD license. [40] GIMIAS is a workflow-oriented environment focused on biomedical image computing and simulation. It is available under a BSD-style license. [41] Ginkgo CADx Cross-platform open source DICOM viewer and dicomizer.

  6. Coding best practices - Wikipedia

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    Coding best practices or programming best practices are a set of informal, sometimes personal, rules ( best practices) that many software developers, in computer programming follow to improve software quality. [1] Many computer programs require being robust and reliable for long periods of time, [2] so any rules need to facilitate both initial ...

  7. Extreme programming practices - Wikipedia

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    Extreme programming ( XP) is an agile software development methodology used to implement software systems. This article details the practices used in this methodology. Extreme programming has 12 practices, grouped into four areas, derived from the best practices of software engineering. [1]

  8. Spaghetti code - Wikipedia

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    Spaghetti code is a pejorative phrase for unstructured and difficult-to- maintain source code. Spaghetti code can be caused by several factors, such as volatile project requirements, lack of programming style rules, and software engineers with insufficient ability or experience. [1]

  9. General practitioner - Wikipedia

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    In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) or family physician is a doctor who is a consultant in general practice. GPs have distinct expertise and experience in providing whole person medical care whilst managing the complexity, uncertainty and risk associated with the continuous care they provide.