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 <lightai...@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. > > > > > > -- > > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > > http://tv.cakephp.org > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and > help > > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this > group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > > > -- > ============================================================= > PHP for E-Biz: http://sanisoft.com > ============================================================= > -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php