Basic PHP Programming

All over the world, people are using PHP in their daily internet experience and with companies working hard to make it into a more powerful tool for the internet of tomorrow, updates and add-on’s are a fact of life. Zend Technologies, one of the developers who work with PHP has announced the release of their new and improved Zend Framework release 1.8 which makes PHP better by bringing Rapid Application Development (RAD) to the industry. The ability to do RAD allows easy business application development using PHP that is set to fuel business ventures into the cloud.

“With true customizable RAD programming for PHP as well as support for cloud-based development, Zend Framework is the premier choice for businesses ranging from small to very large who are wanting to develop and deploy web applications in the quickest way possible,” said Zeev Suraski, co-founder and chief technology officer at Zend Technologies.

Cloud computing allows more flexible computing power without the need for expensive hardware investment rather the company develops their applications, uploads them onto the could and then bills company who owns the servers and data centers who runs the cloud for the amount of bandwidth they consume. One of the most expensive costs in development of business applications is hardware investments which has been addressed byt he cloud and is in full swing, set to take over the costly business world pf business oriented applications. The framework is also part of the S3 movement (simple storage service) and the EC2 (elastic compute cloud) that allows users to speedily implement and develop web-based applications , get the storage they need and allow ease of implementation with powerful tools and utilities in hand.