NYCPHP Meetup

[Nate Abele]

> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:40:13 -0400 (EDT)
> From: paul at devonianfarm.com
> Subject: [nycphp-talk] Embrace Dynamic PHP
> To: talk at lists.nyphp.org
>
>    I've been coding in static languages for my day job for much of  
> the last year,  but I'm still using PHP for my own projects.  I'm  
> increasingly coming to appreciate dynamic object construction,   
> dynamic method calls and 'magic' methods in PHP.
>
>    As much as I like symfony,  it feels like an invader from the  
> Java universe.  When are we going to have a mature framework that  
> ~feels~ like PHP?
>
>    More: http://gen5.info/q/2008/04/24/embrace-dynamic-php/

Enter CakePHP, stage left.  It is at this point far and away the most  
popular PHP framework:

http://www.google.com/trends?q=CakePHP%2C+Symfony%2C+Zend+Framework%2C+Code+Igniter&ctab=0&geo=all&date=ytd&sort=0

More: http://cake.insertdesignhere.com/posts/view/18