Benchmarking Codswallop: Node.js vs. PHP
I'm sick of all of these generic SPEED benchmarks. Let me tell you some BIGGEST & REAL benefits of NodeJS where PHP SUCKS.1. Takes 1 minute to install on any platform (*nix, windows etc.)2. A modern Package Manager (NPM) works seamlessly with all platforms.3. All libraries started from 0 with async baked in from day 0.4. No need to use any 3rd party JSON serialize/deserialize libs.5. And above all, its Atwood's law"any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript".http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/08/all-programming-is-...