web-frameworks

Python Web Framework - Not App Framework or CMS Framework

I'm just getting into python on the web. I have a simple linux (CentOS) server with python installed into apache via mod_python. It all works great, but I don't really understand what to do about the Handler. It works, but I have to do low-level things like, at minimum, set the proper content_type of the request before I write out anythi...

Stability of web development packages?

Well this migh get urgent soon. My experiences with web-frameworks was that they are relative "unstable". Not that they crash but that there are quite a few changes which then force one to reprogram ones code. I wonder what web developement packages you've used and how much work it was/is to maintain that code... ...

Types of Java web applications

As someone who's fairly new to Java-based web frameworks (currently learning Stripes), I was curious.. what kinds of web applications are you creating with them? I'm thinking it must be something more complicated than yet another blog engine or photo sharing app. (Or perhaps not?) I could see Stripes, Wicket or maybe Struts 2 being used ...

Best web framework in Common-lisp?

What is the best common-lisp web framework available? I'm looking for something that's suitable for developing commercial web applications and capable of handling high traffic sites similar to Stack Overflow. It should also have built-in session handling and other similar features. ...

Sinatra success stories

Have you used Sinatra successfully? What kind of a project was it? In what situations would you recommend using Sinatra instead of Rails or Merb? ...

Is there a generic way to see what is a website running on ?

Maybe like whoishostingthis.com can tell you who is the ISP of a website. Is there a way to find-out what is a website running on ? (so like I can see that stackoverflow.com is running on Rails v9.3.2.1 and digg.com is running mostly drupal but with many customizations ) Thanks. ...

Webslinger Help

I came across Webslinger project and it seemed interesting. But it lacks any kind of documentation or reference. If anybody worked on it ever could help me to start. ...

The best php basic framework

I'm wondering if there's any framework that I could use for basic website with cms features. Some features that I was looking for in the framework is, basic cms editing features, possibly easy way of constructing web forms, (contact us, feedback, subscription) pretty url with mod-rewrite. May be I'm asking too much. ...

Django vs other Python web frameworks?

I've pretty much tried every Python web framework that exists, and it took me a long time to realize there wasn't a silver bullet framework, each had its own advantages and disadvantages. I started out with Snakelets and heartily enjoyed being able to control almost everything at a lower level without much fuss, but then I discovered Tur...

Is there any Wicket-like web framework to use with Scala (besides lift)?

Hello I want to start a project using the Scala language. While searching for web frameworks I've found Lift. However, it is not what I was looking for: a web framework that has complete separation of HTML and code. Lift does have some nice features (and a learning curve) but we need to have complete separation of HTML and code. I was h...

Which web development framework works best with Google App Engine?

Now that Google allows Java on App Engine, I'm wondering what effect this has on a choice of web framework for App Engine. I realize Google provides the webapp framework which is pretty barebones. And the .96 version of django that's available for App Engine is restrictive. web2py burns up resources, from what I've heard. Rails (now a...

Which is the best c++ web framework?

Just curious, are there c++ frameworks out there which resemble django-python , symphony-php, or spring-java? Gath ...

Is it possible to use a web framework but not be dependant on that framework?

Hello All, I am investigating the use of web frameworks with my Java web-app. My basic requirements are pretty much easy maintainability, testability and no repetition. I have explored writing my own MVC-type app using some sort of front controller pattern and JSP's for the views. The benefit of this is that I have complete control of ...

Open Source Web Frameworks : Security

How secure are popular open source web frameworks? I am particularly interested in popular frameworks like Rails and DJango. If I am building a site which is going to do heavy e-commerce, is it Ok to use frameworks like DJango and Satchmo? Is security compromised because their open architecture ? I know being OS does not mean being...

Are there any important differences between Camping and Sinatra?

My feeling is that the differences between Camping and Sinatra are not very significant and that you could safely choose either one and be ok. But I want to ask the Ruby experts if this is true. Are there in fact any important differences between the Sinatra and Camping microframeworks? And how would you go about deciding which one to us...

Which PHP framework for web application rewrite?

I wish to rewrite a medium web application (70 php scripts). Currently, it makes use of PHP in a procedural way and I am more than sure the code is not efficient, extendable or scalable. My question is, for this scenario, which PHP framework shall I adopt it? I wish to be able to do this rewrite as quickly as possible, performance of t...

Are there any potential disadvantages in using a Ruby framework other than Rails?

I would like to use a lighter framework than Rails (Sinatra/Ramaze/Camping) but am concerned that by doing so I will not be able to use a lot of shared libraries that have been tailored to Rails in the form of plugins. Is this a major concern or are most of these plugins usable across different Ruby frameworks? Are there any other poten...

should I drop Google App Engine?

I am developing some kind of financial market simulation on GAE. Although I have attained much progress, I have begun to consider dismissing GAE and going for a Django + rdbms solution for the last few days. Let me state my reasons: transactions: GAE supports transactions with single entity groups. if an application involves complex tr...

What is a Well Documented, Stable, Secure, and Scalable Web Application Framework?

We are building a RESTful API for our company, which will provide XML, JSON, and potentially other content types. My team is looking to find a framework which is (In order of priority): Well Documented Ideally with good tutorials, and a thriving community and knowledgebase Follows rational design patterns Mostly we want consistency...

Python web frameworks, an honest opinion required.

Possible Duplicates: Recommendation for straight-forward python frameworks Python Webframework Confusion I am starting two projects for my company that will eventually become linked together. The first is an in-house reservations and management system for arranging exhibitions and conferences for delegates and the second a web...