I think if the developer is familiar enough with the tools, this 5 minute crud challenge could probably be achieved for any given platform, be it PHP, Rails, Django or any other high level web framework. Developer familiarity and experience is the key.
The notion that Domino is the best and most suited platform for rapid style development is really a myth perpetuated by those who have years of experience in Domino and zero real world experience with anything else (like those who create a Stack Overflow clone in 7 hours).
I think if the developer is familiar enough with the tools, this 5 minute crud challenge could probably be achieved for any given platform, be it PHP, Rails, Django or any other high level web framework. Developer familiarity and experience is the key.
The notion that Domino is the best and most suited platform for rapid style development is really a myth perpetuated by those who have years of experience in Domino and zero real world experience with anything else (like those who create a Stack Overflow clone in 7 hours).