How to get the first item from an associative PHP array?
```php
// Assuming $array is your associative array
$firstKey = key($array); // Get the first key
$firstValue = $array[$firstKey]; // Get the first value
```

In case you want to loop through the array and get the first value using a function like `array_shift()` or `list()`, here's how you can do it:

```php
// If you want to
I'm trying to get the value of 'name' from this associative array. Here's the code:

```php
$data = array(
    array('name' => 'John', 'age' => '25'),
    array('name' => 'Jane', 'age' => '27'),
);

// Some processing...

$firstItem = $data[0];

$firstName = $