PHP IDE - Zend Studio Neon

The new version of famous PHP IDE Zend Studio 6.0 will be based on Eclipse platform. The beta version is available for testers. Now with the power of Zend Studio the PHP developers can enjoy all features of Eclipse platform. Thus the Zend Studio Neon can became your native IDE for PHP and for other languages as well. Based on eclipse it can provide the reach environment for development in Java, Python, JavaScript (AJAX) e.t.c...

There are few screenshots of Zend Studio Neon:

Pic1: Zend Studio Neon main window.
ZendFramework example project is opened:





Pic2: Zend Studio Neon debug perpective:





Pic3: Zend Studio Neon profile perspective:

Web application requirements

• Object oriented style.
  
  
• MVC model
  http://framework.zend.com/
  
  
• Database abstraction layer (Model)
  
  
• Separation of Presentation (View) and Business Logic (Controllers),
  means using some templates engine (Smarty, Zend View)
  
  
• PHP coding standards
  http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/coding-standard.htmlPHP
  
  
• Comments in phpDocumentor format
  http://www.phpdoc.org
  
  
• API documentation
  http://framework.zend.com/apidoc/core/
  
  
• UML scheme of application (?)
  

• Database scheme
  

• Valid XHTML output

• SEO Friendly

Something else ?

PHP : Zend Framework

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