Re: From Python to PHP - Which framework

So I am hearing a lot of love for lavarel. Where does symfony2 sit, since it's the base of a lot of Drupal? Sayth On 19/03/2014 1:56 AM, "Ravi Gehlot" <ravi@gehlot.net> wrote: > Hello Sayth, > > I worked on Laravel 3 for 6 months. I have been on Laravel 4 for just > about a few months. The API is fantastically well documented, the > framework is insanely easy to use. I would strongly advise you to > start with Laravel. > > Best of luck, > Ravi. > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Sayth Renshaw <flebber.crue@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi > > > > looking for advice. I have been using python django and I wanting to get > > into PHP for my next project and adventure. > > > > Trying to locate a good framework in PHP that I can use for a PHP app > which > > will be datacentric with data visualization, and display and use > > interactive graphs for the front end. > > > > I would in general prefer a more 'implicit' framework, but tooling is > more > > important. I do have a lnux box but would prefer if the framework was > solid > > and reliable and fairly easily installed and maintainable on windows. > > > > This sitepoint article > > http://www.sitepoint.com/best-php-frameworks-2014/seems to > > suggest > > Lavarel and Phalcon. > > > > But is this correct? Yii scored high as well. I notice in the install > > instructions Lavarel installation instructions are for Linux, so this may > > void its usability on Windows. > > > > For a new PHP person what is a good solid path with good tooling so I can > > get my PHP learning done smoothly and be productive in the process. > > > > Thank you in advance for your assistance. > > > > Sayth >