Open Source Development

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Open Source Web Development
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Web development is the creation of a website for
the internet (world-wide web- www) or intranet
(private network). A large organization may
require a large number of web developers but a
small one can do with a webmaster, graphic
designer and information systems
technician. Open Source Web Development is now
possible free of charge because costs are covered
by advertisements, sponsorship and donations.
Using the following frameworks we can weave and
design websites that will fit smugly in slots and
generate income from target and random clients.
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Open Source Web Development

• Magento
• Drupal
• Animation Work
• Cake PHP
• ZEND Framework
• Wordpress
• OsCommerce
• CMS content Management System
• YII
• Social Networking Websites
• E Learning Modules
• Software Development
• Website Revamping
• Game Development
• Website Development thru online presence
• Social Network Integration
• SEO
• Mobile Application Development

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• Magento is a feature-rich e-Commerce platform
  built on open source technology that enables
  merchant user to control the appearance, content
  and functionality of his store. Through search
  engine optimization and content management tools
  he can create websites tailor-made to suit his
  business needs.
• Drupal is a multi-user system that can promote
  content through Twitter and Facebook. It can
  scale sites with a million pages and respond to
  20,000 requests per second and is yet, highly
  secure.
• Animation Work like 16 images per second can
  create the impression of a moving image virtually
  undistinguishable from live motion. Traditional
  picture animation or computer animation or their
  combination can provide entertaining animation
  sequences.
• CakePHP facilitates development, deployment and
  maintenance of web applications. It is compatible
  with PHP4 and PHP5. CakePHP reduces code
  repetition and sets standards in security and
  sessions handling.

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ZEND Framework is a powerful open source Model
View Controller (MVC) framework for developing
PHP5 web application. It has more secure,
reliable and modern Web 2.0 applications and
services. ZEND Framework has a rich library for
reference and can separate View from internal
application MVC to aid easy focus on target areas
and reduce development time.Wordpress is the
largest self-hosted blogging tool used on
millions of sites and seen by multitudes world
over everyday.  Smarty is arguably one-up on PHP
in separating presentation from business logic
like in situations where the roles of designers
and developers are different. When there are tens
of thousands of templates and their efficient
management is crucial Smartys tag-based template
syntax is definitely preferred.OsCommerce is a
highly rated e-Commerce application for setting
up an online store for unlimited number of
products. Payment and tax can be collected,
shipping arranged, and security of payment
ensured. Customers can view their order history,
search for products and customize product
catalogue through OsCommerce.
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CMS or Content Management System is an
application for maintaining dynamic websites, By
using CMS we can manage blogs, images, image
descriptions and the contents of a website. This
database driven system with additional features
like site search and data feed can take frequent
website updates in its stride.Yii is a
high-performance framework for developing Web 2.0
applications in PHP 5. Yii pronounced Yee stands
for Easy, Efficient and Extensible. Yii is easy
to learn, fast, reusable and extensible. It is
also considered the most efficient PHP framework
available today.Social Networking
Websites enables users to create public profiles
within websites and interact with other users of
the same website. They can be community based
websites, online discussion forums, and chat
rooms. E-Commerce Websites facilitate business
over net where search engine optimization
promotes visibility and enhances
trade. E-Learning Modules are short targeted
learning modules developed on the computer with a
lot of visual aids for quick grasp of a
subject.  Mobile Websites like Google, Twitter
and Flickr are increasingly becoming popular in
tune with the growing market of mobile devices
that support internet browsing.
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Software Development is the development of a
software product through computer
Programming.Website Revamping is necessary in
the fast changing world of internet. It is
important the website to remain updated with
international trends lest it become obsolete and
lose customer appeal. Game Development
generally refers to the lengthy process of
creating a video game. Website
Development through online presence has become
one of the best options for business expansion.
For an individual, too, a website placed on the
world-wide web (www) enhances communication and
network interaction.Social Network
Integration helps social media strategies access
a blatantly large audience like 140 million
Facebook users which is still growing. Companies
can unwittingly enter personal domains and
advertise through Social Network
Integration. SEO Friendly does not imply
writing web pages for search engines but for
readers. Ultimately SEO provide content that is
both interesting and informative to customers.
Web and Desktop Based Applications are different
in that web applications use a web server while
Desktop has a self-contained program that can use
the web resources when the network is attached to
it.
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Mobile Application Development is the process by
which application software is developed for
low-power hand-held devices like mobiles and
digital assistants. They are either pre-installed
or downloaded. Therefore Open Source Web
Development enhances the utilities of the web
based function on increasing your business
presence on the net.