Archive · February 19, 2013

Flourish, PHP Unframework

Flourish provides a strong, base set of PHP classes that run pretty much anywhere, helping you focus on solving more interesting problems. Extensive documentation and a sane API help you get stuff done, whether you are building a new app or maintaining a legacy website. Why Use Flourish? You will find Flourish useful if you need to write code that is any of the following: Promoted security best-practices Consistent and easy to understand Needs to model simple or complex databases, especially existing schemas Works with international data Can perform accurate math calculations Easily manipulates images Able to run on different databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MSSQL, Oracle, DB2) Can be used on closed-source projects Needs to run on different versions of PHP Needs an architecture other than MVC Plays nicely with other libraries and frameworks via Flourish, PHP Unframework.