I think PHP is ok for simple stuff. Every other stack I know of needs you to install and configure lots of stuff. If you know how to program but is bad at sys

I think PHP is ok for simple stuff. Every other stack I know of needs you to install and configure lots of stuff. If you know how to program but is bad at sysops PHP might be the choice for you since you can just install one of the many Lamp packages and used managed hosting. But if you can set up a decent webserver on a VPS you're probably better with something else.