PHP is my preference for web development. However, you can do anything with any language. The part that has the most influence on how easy or hard it is usually

PHP is my preference for web development. However, you can do anything with any language. The part that has the most influence on how easy or hard it is usually the framework, not the language. On that note, I am tired of articles comparing PHP to Rails. It's like comparing a Honda to the metal used to build another car.