Ideal Forms is a lightweight framework, built on the top of jQuery, for creating good looking and user-friendly forms. It converts standard <input> elements into ones with rounded corners having an attractive focus effect. And, radio + checkbox elements are completely customized. No images are used, they requires minimal HTML syntax and can be completely [...]

Mobilize.js is a HTML5-JavaScript framework for creating mobile websites from any standard sites quickly and easily. The idea behind the framework is; rather than serving a totally different mobile web page, loading and using only the needed parts and displaying them inside a mobile theme (jQuery Mobile’s default theme). Mobilize.js can be used on every [...]

SiteFusion is an open source and server-based development platform where a XUL client runs code written with PHP. The application runs on a server generating JavaScript commands but looks and behaves like native desktop applications. The output is platform-independent and can access the client filesystem, run programs, play sounds ,etc. Features Platform-independent applications OS-native look [...]

CodeIgniter is a powerful, high-performance, open-source PHP framework that helps you author PHP applications rapidly. CodeIgniter is known for having a light footprint, there by reducing your server’s work. CodeIgniter has an exciting online manual, a couple of helpful video tutorials and an active user forum.

Zend framework is an extremely powerful framework with a slightly higher learning curve. Developed by Zend Technologies, Zend Framework is licensed under the New BSD license. It is along the same lines as CodeIgniter and CakePHP. Extending the art & spirit of PHP, Zend Framework is based on simplicity, object-oriented best practices, corporate friendly licensing, [...]

Kohana is a PHP 5 framework that uses the Model View Controller architectural pattern. Kohana is a fork of CodeIgniter intended to work only with PHP 5. Kohana is completely community driven. What makes Kohana favored by many developer is it’s super lightweight, it has no dependencies on PECL extensions or PEAR libraries. Large, monolithic [...]