---
id: 48
title: PHP4, PHP5, ASP.Net Comparison
date: 2004-08-03T21:31:15+00:00
author: hky
layout: post
guid:
http://lostfocus.org/blog/?p=48
permalink: /php4-php5-aspnet-comparison/
dsq_thread_id:
- 1355775374
tags:
- Lab
---
<table BORDER="0" ALIGN="CENTER" bgcolor="#cccccc" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1">
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
</td>
<td>
<strong>PHP 4 </strong>
</td>
<td>
<strong>PHP 5 </strong>
</td>
<td>
<strong>ASP.NET</strong>
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Software price </strong>
</td>
<td>
free
</td>
<td>
free
</td>
<td>
free
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Platform price</strong>
</td>
<td>
free
</td>
<td>
free
</td>
<td>
$$
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Speed</strong>
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
weak
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Efficiency</strong>
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
weak
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Security</strong>
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Platform </strong>
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
weak (IIS only)
</td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="TOP" bgcolor="White">
<td>
<strong>Platform </strong>
</td>
<td>
any
</td>
<td>
any
</td>
<td>
win32 (IIS only)
</td>
</tr>
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<td>
<strong>Source available </strong>
</td>
<td>
yes
</td>
<td>
yes
</td>
<td>
no
</td>
</tr>
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<td>
<strong>Exceptions</strong>
</td>
<td>
no
</td>
<td>
yes
</td>
<td>
yes
</td>
</tr>
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<td>
<strong>OOP </strong>
</td>
<td>
weak
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
<td>
strong
</td>
</tr>
</table>
reference :
http://otn.oracle.com/pub/articles/hull_asp.html