[ciapug] Frameworks

[Jeremy Harrington]

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documentation.   CI is developed by Ellis Labs, the folks who make  
ExpressionEngine.

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On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:00 AM, Matthew Nuzum wrote:

> Someone I correspond with loves this PHP framework called Agavi:
> http://www.ohloh.net/projects/5907?p=Agavi
>
> I've never used it, and I find their website's lack of helpful
> information kind of a put-off, but this guy is a major code purist and
> a fanatic about well organized and well optimized code. That he speaks
> for it means to me that its worth investigating. Anyone here know
> anything about it?
>
> We talked last night about discussing frameworks at a future meeting,
> here's an idea, just as a topic starter:
>
> What if each of us (who are interested in it) picked a framework and
> then we all tried to build the same application with it. We could
> start with clearly defined goals, the same HTML and end with roughly
> the same results. Then compare how easy or difficult it was to create
> the application with the various frameworks.
>
> Then, at the meeting, we could each do a lightning talk about what was
> good, bad and ugly regarding the framework we evaluated.
>
> If we did this, I think it'd be interesting if we included a few
> non-php frameworks, such as Rails (Ruby), Django (Python) and Grails
> (Java). For PHP I know of Cake, Symphony and the aforementioned agave.
> Any others?
>
> http://www.rubyonrails.com/
> http://www.djangoproject.com/
> http://grails.codehaus.org/
> http://www.cakephp.org/
> http://www.symfony-project.com/
> http://www.agavi.org/
>
> -- 
> Matthew Nuzum
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