While I think that Erlang is well suited to to web-applications; I think it is important to factor in the learning curve and the availability of experienced developers.
If your developers know Django, and are comfortable using it they are more likely to meet their deadlines than with an unfamiliar language. On 23 January 2014 23:48, Karim Dahmani <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your reply, I have decided to use some sort of Erlang > Framwework to develop a site that is similar in features to > Trip Advisor, we have thrown away 3 complete rewrites in PHP, my biggest > issue right now is that my developers are pushing > really hard to go with Django, and they tell me that Erlang is not well > suited to this type of project and there are no large scale > websites that use Erlang, and information I can use to prove my point > would be of great help. I do have to say that they have > no experience with Erlang but my take is that they can definitely learn it. > > > On Thursday, January 23, 2014 2:22:48 PM UTC-6, Kai Janson wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Long story short, if you need all the modules that are already in >> zotonic, go with zotonic. >> Developing equal quality modules will take time and skill. >> >> I LOVE ChicagoBoss, but I am not afraid to use zotonic for websites. >> Fantastic. >> >> —Kai >> >> >> On Jan 23, 2014, at 15:00, [email protected] wrote: >> >> We are about to do a redevelopment from scratch of a web app that was >> built in Yii, I would like to know what the advantages of ChicagoBoss are >> over Zotonic are. >> What impressed me most about Zotonic is that they have a lot of modules >> that we need that are already done like Facebook integration, SEO module, >> blogs, rss feeds etc. >> But on the other hand at least on paper CB seems a lot more impressive. I >> would also like to know in terms of development cycle and the time it takes >> to build an app in CB how that >> compares to Yii or Django. >> >> Your answers are greatly appreciated! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ChicagoBoss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >> msgid/chicagoboss/92db222d-c115-4366-9078-a003ed5d49bc%40googlegroups.com >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ChicagoBoss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/chicagoboss/7779341b-524a-40f0-88ee-e2dae8df20dc%40googlegroups.com > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Michael Connors Church Street East, Dublin 3 http://www.michaelconnors.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChicagoBoss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/chicagoboss/CAFvVXiRyHecitoYhK5WD_-fB8273LShW_LFrmv3kKV-DxA88mQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
