--- In Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com, Nagy Szilveszter wrote:

>
> Can we see the MSSQL version too? This seems too slow to me....I'd like to compare them side by side.
>
> I wonder which part of the project makes it slow...low upload speeds, wrong queries or the interface itself...or maybe their combination? 
> YSlow gives only 67 points for the interface.

Well i guess that is a debug version  

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> Did you use any RAD equipment or other framework for creating this?

Best way is to ask Norbert on that discussion link

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> I'm interested because we're going to start a new webapp project soon and want to know which is the better way...to use 
> 1. our own framework (very fast but not so versatile) 
> or 
> 2. a RAD tool (don't know about generated code's speed but rich in components)

The best way is to choose a solid framework that is more flexible
for example in ruby land we have rails , sinatra
in python : django , web2py , flask
I guess there are in .net too asp.net mvc and other
http://www.mono-project.com/Release_Notes_Mono_3.0#New_Microsoft_Open_Source_Stacks