subject: All About Application Development Frameworks [print this page] The world of computer technology spins quite speedily exhibiting developments that are truly amazing and innovative. Programming is the spine of this industry and every avid computer programmer is busy today coding feverishly to fill the software library that never gets exhausted. It is in this regard that application frameworks have made a real big hit today, owing to the growing demand for all sorts of web and software applications. One such popular framework is Django and Django application development is apparently a highly popular choice today. As an open source web application platform, Django had been initially created to manage the news websites of the World Company. This framework follows the model-view-controller architecture and is written in Python.
Another popular framework is known as Drupal and it has been making quite some big waves in recent times. Being an open source management system, this framework can easily be downloaded absolutely free from the internet and has already created a great fan following among various companies, big and small. The low cost feature of Drupal, coupled with the level of scalability and reliability that it offers has made it a very efficient and popular CMS development tool today. In fact, Drupal application development is preferred over other frame works as it can help build a vast number of applications, including social networking sites and dynamic websites.
GPS application development is also one more talked about and much indulged in activity. With the introduction of GPS applications on several mobile and handheld devices today, there is a growing demand for this channel today. Depending on the requirements of the users and the scope of the application, there is a lot that is up for the programmers to get busy with. From GPS navigation systems for cars to mobile phones there is a lot happening in this sector these days. No wonder frameworks like .NET, Struts and CakePHP are becoming so much popular by the day. Not only this, these frameworks help designers and programmers in saving a lot of time on application development and in addressing the requirements with much clarity.
