Chisimba Framework Release


The next release of the Chisimba PHP5 framework is now available.

Major enhancements included in this release are:

- Memcache support
- Better caching of language items
- Improved database performance
- Bug fixes
- Better code documentation
- API docs
- First draft of the Chisimba Book for Developers
- XML-RPC API for the Blog module
- Context improvements
- Code cleanup

and, of course, new modules to add onto your installation!

Please take a look, download it and give it a test drive!

Chisimba, for those that don't know it already, is a PHP5 framework made
in Africa, for Africa. It is a collaboration between around 16 African
Universities, as well as around 35 active developers from around the
continent.

It can be downloaded from AVOIR at:


http://cvs2.uwc.ac.za/chisimba_releases/chisimba_framework_1-0-4.tgz
http://cvs2.uwc.ac.za/chisimba_releases/chisimba_modules_1-0-4.tgz

(or .zip if you prefer that format)

and the doc wiki can be found at:

http://avoir.uwc.ac.za/avoir/index.php?module=wiki

There are server setup instructions, as well as installation
walkthroughs available linking from the main AVOIR site:

http://avoir.uwc.ac.za/avoir/index.php?module=cms&action=page&id=gen12Srv48Nme23_207

For those interested in developing a module, or just getting some
additional info please take a look at:

http://avoir.uwc.ac.za/avoir/index.php?module=cms&action=page&id=gen12Srv48Nme23_208

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