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Lessons Learned: Why PHP won

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, January 12, 2009 Why PHP won When I first learned to program on the web, Perl + CGI was the dominant platform. But by the time I was building my first websites for commercial use , PHP had taken over. Writing unit tests or mock objects in PHP is an exercise in constant frustration.

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

You are viewing the first round of web application framework benchmarks. We have since posted a second round and third round that each include community-contributed updates. And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. We were surprised by the performance of Raw PHP in this test. Motivation.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. We are especially interested in community feedback related to tuning these MongoDB numbers. How we designed the tests.

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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

University-level courses, tutorials, cheat sheets, and coding communities all offer excellent ways to pick up a new language, and maybe even a new job, too. School of Webcraft : Mozilla Foundation’s School of Webcraft is a peer-powered school that offers free web development education. Language Specific.

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What we can learn from the evolution of Content Management Systems

The Next Web

As more websites began to have dynamic content, it became necessary to develop software that could generate HTML pages on the fly and modify the static files based on content that someone (typically a journalist) had input in a backend or that had been added by a user (on a discussion board).

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5 reasons VCs should favor code-savvy founders

The Next Web

Aaron Skonnard is the CEO and co-founder of Pluralsight , an online training resource for Web developers and IT professionals. Despite good intentions , CEOs who wouldn’t know PHP from a hole in the ground tend to experience a big disconnect on the front lines. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion'

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Software Development Companies in Southern California

SoCal CTO

They are generally the senior most person responsible for custom software development, database design, database administration, web development, etc. Most networking events tend to either focus on specific technologies (PHP,Net, C#, Microsoft, LAMP, MySQL, Open Source, Hadoop, Java, etc.)