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What every big company uses PHP for- To avoid lawsuits & also the fact that is it open source. Think of Android which got Google a lawsuit filed against them just for using java which somehow Oracle bought with their power. The open-source languages & technologies like C, C++, PHP, PERL among others appear so out of touch but when you use it with other freely available languages & databases like mysql, xml, javascript, ajax, json they become a power-house which even the top technologies like JAVA & .NET cannot measure upto

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