Many businesses or individuals in Windsor who want a website commonly ask the question: “Can I develop my own website?” The short answer to this question is yes, absolutely. In fact, developing a simple website is easier now than it ever has been. Programs such as Macromedia's Dreamweaver or Microsoft Front Page have made it easy to develop web pages with little to no skill. Simply pick a pre-made template, type in your text, add a couple of pictures and voila! You have yourself a website, right? Well, sort of.

There’s no denying it, the Internet has changed our lives – it’s allowed the entire world to communicate, share ideas, and do business faster and more efficiently than ever before. From Toronto to Tokyo, people are connecting with one another in ways that just a few years ago would have seemed impossible.

When you are developing even a simple website, the issue of programming language and framework can come up for things such as contact submission forms, photo galleries or any other dynamic content components that is generated by the web-server. When you are shopping for a web designer or web developer, you will hear them say “We program in PHP” or “We develop in ASP.NET/C#”. You might wonder what’s the difference between the programming languages, and is one better than the other?