cakePHP + php5 Vs Mono + C# which is good web development platform for linux?

[directhex]

anybody know any good easy to use ORM solution for mono / C# ?..

* db4o (http://www.mono-project.com/DB4O) is an open source object database for .NET and Mono, a non-intrusive persistence system that stores any complex object with one single line of code.
* NHibernate (http://wiki.nhibernate.org/display/NH/Home) NHibernate is a .NET based object persistence library for relational databases. NHibernate is a port of the excellent Java Hibernate relational persistence tool.

from http://www.mono-project.com/Database_Access

[jittopjose]

is it possible to create desktop client using php. i saw one project called PHPGTK..? is it good for gui programming?.. any designer for gui applictions?... like glade for gtk. any idea about it?

[jittopjose]

is it possible use glade designer itself for php-gtk development?

[directhex]

is it possible to create desktop client using php. i saw one project called PHPGTK..? is it good for gui programming?.. any designer for gui applictions?... like glade for gtk. any idea about it?

Terrible at it, and all the demons of Hades will feast upon your soul for trying it

[udayrajb]

Instead of trying to learn PHP, you should turn to J2EE. You already know C#, so migrating to Java will be easy. All OSes have excellent support for Java, J2EE Web Applications.