What to do after learning basic PHP? [closed]

Answer 1

Regarding PHP

1. Make a small project using PHP, so you know that you know.
2. Learn a (MVC) framework like CakePHP or Agavi.
3. Read this SO answer.

Regarding Web Development in General

Know about CSS, XML, XHTML, XSLT, W3C validation, HTML5, JavaScript, AJAX (and most other acronyms you come across).

You will find there are various libraries which make your life easy, use them. And there will be one browser that will make your life difficult, but you will have do deal with it.