Re: [Dynapi-Dev] serious, ... really!

[Richard B. <ma...@ri...>]

I think you are right on the LAMP theory (just don't start throwing it :O)
I like the open source technology,
The price (free)
the ease of implementation (php/mySql)
I think Perl belongs in the list too (PLAMP??)

Cheers,
Richard Bennett

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Raymond Smith" <dst...@or...>
To: <dyn...@li...>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:29 AM
Subject: [Dynapi-Dev] serious, ... really!


> Associates,
>
> I've been doing alot of research in what direction I would like to go
next;
> in conjunction with the DynAPI.  While the API is wonderous for creating
> dynamic interfaces it needs a server-side partner in my mind to reach its
> full potential.
>
> Comparing ASP, JSP and PHP I've decided that LAMP (Linux, Apache, mySQL
and
> PHP) tends to result in more robust client/server applications.  With PHP
> Zend boosted beating both in speed and performance and PHP appears to have
> allot of energy surronding it at this time.
>
> So, from that aspect, PHP wins.  Also there appears to be a very sizable
> family of "real" PHP initiatives on Source Forge to draw and learn from.
>
> But,...
>
> >From my readings it's also apparent that JAVA is "king and master" of the
> Server Side Application if the JVM and runtime code is compiled properly.
> But, checking Source Forge for Java related projects creates a large list
of
> mostly abstract and esoteric projects: not alot of meat on the bones from
a
> "get things done" standpoint.
>
> Question is, what do you mavens of logical mayhem recommend as my next
area
> of focus.  I am interested in developing some server-side applications
that
> meld into the DynAPI interface on the client-side (yes, Pascal... be
> amazied).
>
> Java or PHP?
>
> Will learning PHP now be advantageous or detrimental to learning JAVA/JINI
> later?
> How does OOP in PHP compare to JAVA OOP?  I realize it lacks interfaces
and
> solid abstraction.
> Why are most the PHP initiatives on Source Forge solid and down to earth
> while JAVA tends to be lofty and not very "real world" in nature?
>
> Looking for a little feedback here.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray "fear the rock" Smith
>
>
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