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. 
> > 
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