Curia

[Note: Due to the popularity of these posts, I have decided to move all of the benchmarking information over to its own dedicated page. Please see the new framework shootout page for the latest information.]

[This post is the continuation of a series. Please read Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3 first if you are just now joining us.]

While I had originally intended for round 4 to showcase how microframeworks are changing the way we do “quick and dirty” web development (and how they make using PHP as “an extension to HTML” old hat), my current programming habits have kept me involved in the more “full-stack” framework solutions. So, rather than spitting out various benchmarks of frameworks that I have little or no interaction with, and since enough time has passed since the last “shootout” that the landscape has changed a bit (with the introduction of Pyramid and the release of Rails 3), I have instead decided to showcase the most recent data on the frameworks that I personally find myself in contact with on a regular basis. (continue reading…)