Is PHP scalable enough to grow a project into something large?
(Yes, I am aware of Facebook, maybe there are other examples?)
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Is PHP scalable enough to grow a project into something large?
(Yes, I am aware of Facebook, maybe there are other examples?)
short answer: yes.
There are quite a few large sites that run in PHP. Besides Facebook, Wikipedia and Flickr(I think) come to mind.
you can also see the list of large sites built in drupal, which is written in PHP.