Archive for November, 2006

How Fast Is Your Framework?

Monday, November 20th, 2006 (14:12)

Wherein I relate the results of benchmark testing on three (plus one) frameworks: Solar, Symfony, and Zend Framework (plus Cake). Anger-inducing broad-brush overview: Solar is 4x faster than Zend, and almost 2x faster than Symfony. Read on for all the nuances and caveats.

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Belated Quick Hit: Solar 0.25.0 released

Friday, November 3rd, 2006 (10:38)

I released Solar version 0.25 a week ago today, but my workload has prevented me from blogging it (and from blogging other stuff too). No major changes, just minor bugfix and minor feature enhancements; you can view the change notes here.

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