solutions and so the Zend Framework is intended to reflect that simplicity in order to provide a simple solution
for mainstream developers. It is also powerful enough to allow for specialized usage via extension. The core
developers have done a great job in covering the common scenarios and providing “flex-points” to allow for
easy changing of the default behavior by those who want something more powerful or specialized.
Another design goal for the framework is the mantra “Don’t change PHP”. The PHP way is simple, pragmatic
solutions and so the Zend Framework is intended to reflect that simplicity in order to provide a simple solution
for mainstream developers. It is also powerful enough to allow for specialized usage via extension. The core
developers have done a great job in covering the common scenarios and providing “flex-points” to allow for
easy changing of the default behavior by those who want something more powerful or specialized.
Another design goal for the framework is the mantra “Don’t change PHP”. The PHP way is simple, pragmatic
solutions and so the Zend Framework is intended to reflect that simplicity in order to provide a simple solution
for mainstream developers. It is also powerful enough to allow for specialized usage via extension. The core
developers have done a great job in covering the common scenarios and providing “flex-points” to allow for
easy changing of the default behavior by those who want something more powerful or specialized.
