Re: Is CakePHP more suitable for web services or Zend Framework?

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Tarique

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Lightee <lightaiyee@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the recommendation. Although CakePHP may be an overkill, it is
> flexible enough to handle future new features requested by customer.
> slimframework may be useful for personal projects but I will stick to a more
> flexible framework like CakePHP or Zend when making recommendation to my
> boss.
>
>
> On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 1:44:57 PM UTC+8, Dr. Tarique Sani wrote:
>>
>> If you are sure that your project is always going to be web service
>> only I would suggest start with a framework dedicated for such task.
>> eg: Slim http://www.slimframework.com/
>>
>> Both CakePHP and ZendFW will be an overkill
>>
>> HTH
>> Tarique
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Lightee <lightaiyee@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Dear CakePHP gurus,
>> >
>> > I have no intention to start an emotional thread about which framework
>> > is
>> > better. Asking this question on this forum is also rather stupid because
>> > members here are likely to be biased. Nevertheless, I hope to get
>> > objective
>> > replies.
>> >
>> > I would like to build a website that focuses on web services -
>> > particularly
>> > CRUD, search and query functions. From what I read on the net, Zend
>> > Framework supporters say that Zend has much more components than CakePHP
>> > to
>> > support web services. On the other hand, my understanding of CakePHP is
>> > that
>> > Zend Framework components can be imported into CakePHP vendors folder.
>> > If
>> > that is the case, wouldn't it be a no-brainer to use CakePHP? In that
>> > regard, I have a few questions ...
>> > - How easy is it to import Zend components into CakePHP? Do we need to
>> > modify the Zend components such that they follow certain naming
>> > conventions?
>> > - Can most Zend components or only selected ones be imported? How about
>> > the
>> > ones that deal with web services?
>> >
>> > Thank you for your help.
>> >
>> >
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