Tag: adoption


  • As I wrote before the adoption of PHP5, so long after it has been released is still quite low, I was surprised by David’s HOWTO on installing PHP6. I know, this one is aimed at those more tech-savvy people who want to fiddle around, but I truely feel that the PHP Group should focus first…

  • Yet another proof today of the poor adoption of PHP5 in the developer community: Results from a PHPMagazine poll give a whopping 78.5% votes for CakePHP as best PHP Framework, with the runner up being Symfony with 10.9% of the votes. A scary result, when you think that CakePHP is still a PHP4 framework, and…

  • PHP5 adoption

    Ilia wonders why people are not using PHP5. A good question, which I even asked of the Joomla! developers a while ago. The answer from Joomla! was predictable and logical: Hosting providers have not adopted PHP5 enough to warrant the switch as of now. Joomla! 2.0 will probably be PHP5, but not earlier. According to…