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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T17:34:56+00:00 2026-05-11T17:34:56+00:00

I have a lightweight online shopping site based on JSP and XML, and I’m

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I have a lightweight online shopping site based on JSP and XML, and I’m wondering what the particular weaknesses of this system are as opposed to, say, PHP and MySQL?

I know JSP can use Java APIs, but I feel PHP has a more “natural” relationship with HTML and also has the benefits of being dynamically typed, and is far more widespread and in-demand. Is there a reason for this?

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    2026-05-11T17:34:57+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 5:34 pm

    I would say the main disadvantages of the XML solution over a database one would be:

    1. search speed
    2. update speed
    3. scalability
    4. concurrency (thanks Jonathan)
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