Re: Re: PHP Frameworks - Opinion

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PHPClasses 0 - Botanist 1

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Paul Scott wrote:
> 
>> You mean we should all be happy that so much choice is available!
>>
> 
> I agree with Rob! I am a botanist. I have never been trained in Computer
> Science, as far as "industry" is concerned, I am not qualified to turn
> on a PC. Fortunately for me, I am also a geek. My PHP experiences
> started when running experiments in my wet labs, monitoring seaweed
> growth. If PHP did not allow me to get away with writing "newbie" (read
> bad) code, I would have given up and just done it the old way that
> botanists have been doing it for centuries. 
> 
> PHP gave me that freedom to start, and as a result, I now am a
> reasonably decent PHP developer, and run a collaborative network in 16
> (and growing) African countries working on a PHP framework that I
> designed and wrote. Go figure.
> 
> Choice is that important. If I had started with JDBC or a Java based way
> of doing things, this stuff would have never happened. Frameworks are
> not only pieces of software, but create communities of like minded
> people. They also build skills (and business opportunities) as ours
> does. If there were no choice, we would all be VB style drones with no
> creativity and no forward movement.
> 
> Please direct flames to file 13.
> 
> --Paul 
> 
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