[Omaha.pm] [odlug] Language options for a small website?

Sam Flint harmonicnm7h at gmail.com
Wed Jan 2 09:47:11 PST 2013


Perl CGI!

Sam


On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Tim Alexander <dragonfyre13 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Lots of ways you could go, but I'm a fan of python coming from a C
> background but wanting a more dynamic language.
>
> Python for the language (if you know c/c++ your 90% of the way to learning
> python, LOTS of cross knowledge). Use matplotlib for graphing.
>
> Personally a fan of web2py (web2py.org) for non-performance intensive
> sites, classified as anything that probably won't get slashdotted.
> Incredibly easy to use and learn, really powerful, good documentation, and
> tons of bells and whistles without getting in your way. Only drawback is
> performance IMHO, but I am using it for a system serving about 2k
> concurrent requests on a project here at work (across 4 minimal spec
> servers)
>
> Checkout pythonanywhere if you go that direction, simple and easy, really
> cheap too. Even if not hosting with them, just testing and developing
> remotely during initial phase is very simple there.
>  On Jan 2, 2013 9:41 AM, "David Knaack" <davidknaack at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm considering doing a small website that I'd probably host on an Amazon
>> cloud server (via TurnkeyLinux). I'm looking for suggestions for platforms
>> that will get something simple up and running pretty quick.
>>
>> I have a passing familiarity with ASP.Net, but I don't want to use .Net
>> for this. Unfortunately I don't have any experience with other platforms.
>>
>> I'd like something with syntax that doesn't depart too far from what I
>> know (Pascal, C, C#), has some easy libraries for producing basic graphs,
>> and has a good framework for getting something up and running with a
>> minimum of effort.
>>
>> There are probably lots of options, so I thought I'd see if any of you
>> can recommend a favorite that you think I ought to learn.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> DaveK
>>
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