Open Source Frameworks

PLEASE NOTE: Latest XOOPS files are on http://github.com/xoops and http://github.com/xoopsmodules25x) XOOPS is a Web application platform written in PHP for the MySQL database. Its object orientation makes it an ideal tool for developing small or large community websites, intra-company and corporate portals, weblogs, and much more. XOOPS is an acronym of eXtensible Object Oriented Portal System. Initially a portal system, XOOPS is now a leading content management system (CMS) that serves as a versatile Web framework. XOOPS can also be used as a weblog or journal via a standard install using the News module alone. Another approach is to use modules like News, Forum, Download, Web Links, etc. to form a community that interacts with members and visitors. Or think big, like an enterprise, and develop modules to use with eShop that integrate into XOOP's uniform user management system. XOOPS is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)

ZK is an open-source Java framework for building modern web and mobile applications. It enables developers to create rich, interactive UIs using only Java — no JavaScript required. With 200+ Ajax-powered components, event-driven architecture, and support for popular technologies like Spring, Java EE, and JSP/JSF, ZK makes it simple to deliver powerful and user-friendly web applications.

BRIM is a MVC framework, written in PHP and based on items with a hierarchical relationship. The list of plugins make BRIM a Information Manager with plugins like bookmarks, a calendar, contacts tasks, notes, RSS etc. The application is multilingual.

Almond Java Application Framework is an easy to use Swing based framework for Java applications. Almond is very much inspired by the K Desktop Environment.

JD Framework is a framework build in Java, used to create java desktop applications based on database connection. Use this framework as a start point for new application. JD Framework is distributed under GPL v2

PHP5 RAD and object oriented PHP framework for building event-driven stateful web applications. Based on Zend Framework, features tableless HTML, multiple databases, accesskey support, auto data type recognition, transparent AJAX, UTF-8, i18n/l10n.

Use RPDfwk framework for RaPiD ASP.NET application development. Easy to develop and change, the web forms are dynamically generated from xml files. Data access is automatically generated. Implements document workflow, mail merge. Perfect for CRM or ERP.

bolsites is a powerful and speed optimized PHP5 framework for developing websites by using the Model View Control architecture and MySQL. Another main features is that you could use one single instance of bolsites for all pages on the same server.

open source UI components data binding framework for Java using JDO. The linked components are forms, trees and tables and implementations are for Echo web framework, Swing and JSF. Also provides validation support, internationalisation etc

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