Plat-Forms Is there one best Web development technology?

The article presents information on the results of a contest in which teams of software programmers attempted to create a web-based system in 30 hours, using a computer program language platform such as Java, Perl or PHP. Their results were then evaluated in terms such as functionality, source code...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 53; no. 8; pp. 146 - 150
Autor principal:	PRECHELT, LUTZ
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Aug2010
Materias:	Tournaments Computer software Computer software development Java programming language Perl (Computer program language) PHP (Computer program language) Programming languages
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Sumario:	The article presents information on the results of a contest in which teams of software programmers attempted to create a web-based system in 30 hours, using a computer program language platform such as Java, Perl or PHP. Their results were then evaluated in terms such as functionality, source code size, security and robustness. Information on the relative performance of the teams and platforms is presented, and some of the strengths and weaknesses of each programming platform language are analyzed.