On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Julie Meloni wrote:
> As far as "faster & more efficient" from a technological standpoint,
> it's six of one (half dozen of the other). In my completely
> unscientific internal benchmarking, they're equal in speed, within a few
> microseconds here and there, and I don't count that. (Concurrent users,
> single users, etc etc....both equal).
>
> As far as "faster & more efficient" from a coding standpoint, it depends
> on who's doing the coding. If your group of programmers consists of
> Java developers, then let them make servlets if that's what they're
> comfortable creating. If your group of programmers consists of
> programmers who are PHP developers, let them do PHP. If your group of
> programmers haven't actually ever programmed anything before, and are
> picking a language to start with, the learning curve for PHP is a heck
> of a lot faster to get around than the learning curve for Java.
>
Julie,
Thanks for the input. Since the team of developers is at this time um...
me and me alone, I think I'll be sticking with Java for the time being,
since I have some familiarity with it and there is no distinct advantage
to one or the other.
-- Becky
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