Creating an Application

The Istarel Workshop Application Framework has two important command line executables, one to create an application skeleton, and one to create the model object classes associated with the application database.

Snow Leopard Development Server: PHP 5.3

With the database and web server in place, I can turn my attention to PHP 5, my tool of choice for web development. MacPorts recently made this a much cleaner process. In the past, you needed to search for ports and variants (and hope that the key variants you needed were available). Now, installation is modular. As always, update MacPorts itself before proceeding with any installation.