On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 9:29:10 PM UTC+2, jesusabdullah wrote:
>
> > things like hard real-time, complex math, etc. 
>
> To elaborate on the math aspect: Because of the significant js/C 
> barrier and the need for optimized code, node is a poor choice for 
> significant computation. I would recommend python and numpy/scipy for 
> this kinda stuff. 
>

The computations are not very complex. Computing performance is not 
important and the computation time is insignificant. But I still find your 
recommendations for that case (should i have it come up) interesting.
 

> > The extra learning curve of a new language and framework will just get 
> in the way of getting things done. 
>
> There's definitely a truth to this. When I did my masters, the biggest 
> lesson was that your time is worth *way* more than both money and 
> cool-factor. Flask might be boring but it's worth it if you're able to 
> ship faster in the short term (and with the timescale of a masters you 
> definitely want to be thinking short-term). Just something to think 
> about. 
>

Right now I'm more concerned about the right topic for my thesis.
I have not worked with django or flask before. I have coded some pure 
php/js and i don't like PHP very much.

The planned scope is about 6-12 months.

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