[thelist] PHP, ASP.net, AJAX

Kevin Timmins kipper_timmins at live.co.uk
Thu Aug 21 18:05:55 CDT 2008


I'll try for luck, and if that fails then give this genius thing a go. who 
knows, it could be fun ^.^

> On 20 Aug 2008, at 14:46, Bob Meetin wrote:
>
>> -->> Although the gap is narrowing there are other reasons for writing
>> (agreed - yes not having to write) your own CMS-wannabe
>>
>> 1) simplicity
>> 2) learning curve
>> 3) control - it's far easier to control built in searches with
>> customized functions as well as meta data (in header) if you roll
>> your own
>> 4) theming
>> 5) site speed
>
>
> Generally, I'd suggest that all those points argue in the opposite
> direction.
>
> Maybe 5 full releases in, with the help of a bunch of other smart
> people, you'll get the maturity of system that would rival those
> already out there for all the above, but to get there quickly? It
> would be an inordinate stroke of luck and/or genius.
>
> Cheers
> Martin
>
> 




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