I have used both and I prefer php/mysql :-)
On 11/4/05, Peter Brawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc, > > >I've been using ASP for years but I have to work on a bigger project > involving many > >users and data so of course, Access is not an option anymore. Since > it's a project requiring > >thousand of files and several applications all linked together, I > can't create it once and change > >it later. Basically, which option is the best between PHP/MySQL and > ASP/MSSQL? It's > >not a giant project but it might include around 20'000 members > interacting daily through > >forums, blogs, messages etc... > > .NET/MySQL will be a _lot_ cheaper than .NET/MSSQL. Visual Studio will > save you a lot of time, but even that is a cost consideration, there is > a free .NET GUI too. If you go Windows and .NET, I'd strongly encourage > you to use Connector/NET rather than Connector/ODBC. Assuming you are > using such a direct connector rather than ODBC, there are small > MySQL-MSSQL differences in how you work with the database in the .NET > GUI, but these differences will not slow you down appreciably. If OS is > a major issue for you, it's even possible now to develop in .NET/MySQL > on Linux, but a main point of .NET is to insulate you from the OS, and > IAC Windows is not hard to get comfortable with, even if you hate it as > many do. > > PB > > ----- > > Marc Pidoux wrote: > > > I've been using ASP for years but I have to work on a bigger project > > involving many users and data so of course, Access is not an option > > anymore. Since it's a project requiring thousand of files and several > > applications all linked together, I can't create it once and change it > > later. Basically, which option is the best between PHP/MySQL and > > ASP/MSSQL? It's not a giant project but it might include around 20'000 > > members interacting daily through forums, blogs, messages etc... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Marc > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.8/161 - Release Date: 11/3/2005 > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
