Hi, Thanks for both Robert and Allen for sharing, I agree, Drupal is very easy to start with, and it is also very powerful, but somehow, I find it very hard to extend which is might be due to my lack of experience. # Hendry On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Allen McCabe <allenmccabe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I suppose I am opposed to 'custom systems' with PHP. I feel that you > shouldn't have to learn "new-stuff" that is specific to a certain system if > it is so extensive. I know, I'm lazy, but I've been trying to learn PHP (as > well as needing to learn JavaScript, SQL, and CSS 2.0 lately) and not stuff > that will only work in a closed system. > > That said; Drupal is VERY powerful, and VERY convenient given the > multi-lingual aspects you (Rob) mentioned. From my angle, achieving what > wanted through Drupal was proving to be almost impossible, when I had a good > idea of how to accomplish it on my own, and figuring out how to integrate > Drupal with my own custom scripts was proving to be a headache for me, so I > ditched Drupal. > > Again, Drupal is amazing. I guess what I was trying to say was "it depends". > Drupal is great for non-programmers who want to do very simple things, or > for professional PHP programmers who want to do pretty much anything. > > Cheers :) > > Allen -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
