WSJ.com - PHP Language Wins Supporters As Tool for Making Web Software

Andreessen is joining the board of Zend.

"When it comes to the Web and Web applications, Java is not the right language," Mr. Andreessen says.

Java remains useful for building major pieces of software infrastructure, such as financial management or airline-reservation systems, Mr. Andreessen says. But he adds: "PHP is the language to build Web applications and Web sites that people use on a daily basis. PHP is to 2005 what Java was to 1995."

WSJ.com - PHP Language Wins Supporters As Tool for Making Web Software