Spica Framework

Spica a powerful, scalable PHP5 application framework that follows the MVC paradigm. It enables developers to write clean, maintainable and extensible web applications. Spica is licensed under the LGPL 3. It is designed to be a platform upon which to develop complex PHP applications. Built-in features Very fast, lightweight and low memory footprint Separation of models, controllers and views in hierarchical manner (HMVC) Thoughtful, scalable directory structure Architectural event pub-sub system Plug-in architecture that is designed to be flexible, modular Support multiple JDBC-like database drivers: MySQL, Oracle Authentication and Authorization framework that support multiple authentication and authorization back-end Flexible session management: multiple distributed storage back-end icnluding MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached Support multiple database server connections per req