What is Codon? Codon is a PHP framework, to build your applications on. Using a framework simplifies development, and allows you to concentrate on your application. Codon simply requires PHP 5+. Nothing fancy, no command-line compiling, or special syntax for output.
Why use Codon? A codon is a building block of DNA, which is the framework for life. But anything complex always starts with simplicity at its roots. Codon is a simple, lightweight framework, with many features that help you focus and scale your project. With many features such as modules, skinning, and built-in extensibility, Codon allows for even the most complex project to be organized with ease. No complex routing or overly fancy algorithmic statements, just straight PHP.
Some Features: Integrated AJAX (using jQuery), modular MVC design, JSON, database connectors (MySQL, MySQLi, Oracle), Events, Templates, Skinning, and other features.
Requirements: PHP 5+
Current builds available at: File listing
View the demo online - You can view all of these examples live from there, or click the links below to view the example directly.
You can also download the entire source for the demo from here, you can see how modules interact with each other.