You might be limiting your point to web frameworks in a single language. Rails gave rise to CakePHP after all... Even the web frameworks in a single language (

You might be limiting your point to web frameworks in a single language. Rails gave rise to CakePHP after all... Even the web frameworks in a single language (e.g. Cake and Symphony) approach web dev in a sightly different way. Reading each is a great way to learn more about the language and how to approach the same problem using strategies.