simply put: This framework is easy to learn.
Read through this user guide, and you'll be all set to develop with PIE.
Installing PIE | Instructions on how to set up the framework on your computer. |
Your First App | This is a walk-through tutorial. The rest of the guide explains. |
Configuring Apps | Covers setting up your app, and dealing with configuration. |
Routing | All about base URLs, internal URIs, modules and actions |
Events | Talks about handling events in your application, as well as hooks. |
Modules | Information about modules and un-routing URIs to URLs. |
Output | Covers slots, views, HTML, themes, css, and javascript. |
Forms | Discusses error handling, sessions, preventing attacks, etc. |
Javascript | Asynchronous requests to the server, timestamps, and more. |
Tools | Talks about creating re-usable, self-contained components. |
Database | Learn about PIE's database abstraction layer and its benefits. |
Classes and Models | Generating models, and autoloading classes at runtime. |
Scripts and Proxies | Some technical information about using PIE as a library |
users plugin | Be off to a running start with all sorts of user-related functionality out of the box. |
items plugin | Currently in development, this plugin implements tags, ratings and much more. |
streams plugin | A very advanced system that can power distributed social networks, in a plugin. |