Five Helpful PHP Tools for Web Development

Here are five very helpful PHP tools for web development, including development framework, debugger, PHP code generator, etc.

1.   MODX

MODX is an Open Source Content Management System (CMS) that dominates SEO, supports all modern web standards and integrates with existing infrastructure to give web developer complete control over their online presence.

2.   PHPScriptGen

PHPScriptGen is a powerful free online development tool that can automatically generate fully functional and customizable codes for PHP/MySQL applications. Completed CRUD (Create, Retrieve Update and Delete) scripts can be created within minutes. It is simple and easy for both beginners and veteran programmers to use.

3.   Qcodo

The Qcodo Development Framework is an open-source PHP framework that focuses on freeing developers from unnecessary tedious, mundane coding. It enables some the most highly trafficked websites and data intensive applications for companies like Lockheed Martin and Hewlett-Packard, large organizations like Stanford School of Medicine, Academy of Country Music and NASA, and startups like Chess.com and Uloop.

4.   Seagull

Seagull is a mature OOP framework for building web, command line and GUI applications. Licensed under BSD, the project allows PHP developers to easily integrate and manage code resources, and build complex applications quickly. Many popular PHP applications are already seamlessly integrated within the project, as are various templating engines, testing tools and managed library code. If you're a beginner, the framework provides a number of sample applications that can be customized and extended to suit your needs. If you're an intermediate or advanced developer, take advantage of Seagull's best practices, standards and modular codebase to build your applications in record time.

5.   PHP Object Generator

 

PHP Object Generator is an open source PHP code generator which automatically generates clean & tested Object Oriented code for PHP4/PHP5 application. By generating PHP objects with integrated CRUD methods, it gives you a head start in any project.