Google App Engine finally adds supports PHP

Whooohooo!

At the latest Google I/O PHP-support for the Google App Engine was announced. During the presentation the speakers mentioned that PHP now runs on 75% of all websites. WOW!

However, when you use Google App Engine with PHP, you have to get to used to some downsides (no mod_rewrite, no curl). But I think the advantages of the powerful Google environment outbalance it. For more information check out this article from the guys at phpclasses.org:
http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/208-5-Reasons-Why-the-Web-Platform-War-is-Over-PHP-Won-with-75-says-Google.html

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Hi, I'm a Berlin-based developer and working on webstuff since 2000. My focus lies on PHP, TYPO3 and Symfony. 2009 I became a certified TYPO3-Integrator. I worked on projects for clients like Paypal, Union Investment, Commerzbank or Warsteiner.

Go check out my page http://www.christian-baer.com

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Christian Baer

Hi, I'm a Berlin-based developer and working on webstuff since 2000. My focus lies on PHP, TYPO3 and Symfony. 2009 I became a certified TYPO3-Integrator. I worked on projects for clients like Paypal, Union Investment, Commerzbank or Warsteiner. Go check out my page http://www.christian-baer.com

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