[Skunkworks] Building your own codebase vs using Frameworks

There was an argument yesterday as to which is the best way of building your own application like Twitter , Facebook. Would it be better to use a framework or build your own reusable code base resulting in a framework. Idd Salim <http://www.iddsalim.com/> says that a framework ties you down to its way of thinking and coding, and that it eventually becomes efficient to build your own frameworks like Facebook. -- with Regards: <https://twitter.com/#%21/denniskioko> <http://blog.denniskioko.com> www.denniskioko.com