Re: PostgreSQL/PHP Application Server

On Jan 24, 2008, at 12:15 PM, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:

> Are there any frameworks / toolkits available, possibly as established
> F/OSS projects, for web applications using PHP+PostgreSQL?
>
> sf.net/google comes up short -- a few XML services and Perl+PgSQL
> hits.
>
> By 'application server', as a marketing wank-word gleaned from
> Oracle/IBM/BEA, essentially constituted by:
>
> *) Templates for common data structures
> *) Centralized deployment of applications as 'modules' using
> a shared foundation
> *) A row-level / user-level ('view based') object security model
> *) Corporate Directory / Backend Integration (LDAP, Kerberos, PAM,
> NSS)
>
> If such a project doesn't exist, I propose instantiating one.
>
> #1 and #2 are easy. #3 and #4 are showstoppers.

Drupal - http://drupal.org

I don't know if there is a module for #4; check http://drupal.org/project/Modules
. The user/login system is extensible, so you could write your own.

John DeSoi, Ph.D.