CodeIgniter
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| Developer: | EllisLab, Inc. |
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| Latest release: | 1.5.4 / July 13, 2007 |
| Genre: | Web application framework |
| License: | Apache/BSD-style open source license |
| Website: | codeigniter.com |
CodeIgniter is an open source web application framework for use in building dynamic web sites with PHP. It enables developers to build applications much faster by providing a rich set of libraries for commonly needed tasks, as well as a simple interface and a logical structure to access these libraries.
Features
Like Rails, CodeIgniter allows the user to interface with the database using Active Records and encourages use of the model-view-controller architectural pattern.
- PHP 4 Compatible
- Extremely Light Weight
- Support for Multiple Database Platforms
- Form and Data Validation
- Security and XSS Filtering
- Session Management
- Email Sending Class. Supports Attachments, HTML/Text email, multiple protocols (sendmail, SMTP, and Mail) and more.
- Image Manipulation Library (cropping, resizing, rotating, etc.). Supports GD, ImageMagick, and NetPBM
- File Uploading Class
- FTP Class
- Localization
- Pagination
- Data Encryption
- Benchmarking
- Full Page Caching
- Error Logging
- Application Profiling
- Scaffolding
- Calendaring Class
- User Agent Class
- Zip Encoding Class
- Template Engine Class
- Trackback Class
- XML-RPC Library
- Unit Testing Class
- Search-engine Friendly URLs
- Flexible URI Routing
- Support for Hooks, Class Extensions, and Plugins
- Large library of "helper" functions
Project Status
There is a stable version 1.5.4.
External Links
- CodeIgniter homepage
- CodeIgniter user guide
- CodeIgniter forums
- CodeIgniter wiki
- CIForge
- CodeIgniter for Rapid PHP Application Development (Book)
- The Web Developer's Journal - Applying CodeIgniter to Business Applications
See also
Footnotes
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