smrtr / RapidFrames

#RapidFrames v1.1 The PHP boilerplate for building prototypes quickly

##What is it? Rapidframes is lightweight prototype production framework for modelling the structure, design & UX of web and mobile sites. With it's abundant features it can also be used for small scale websites that are built for speed.

Rapidframes is ideal for:-

• Front end developers that need to do Templating
• Front end and back end developers that need to do Prototyping
• Producing web and mobile sites

##Features

• CSV as Database - Use single columned CSV's to generate trees, page structures and multiple menus for the entire site.

• Pretty URL's

• Custom Routing routes.routed/template = 'this-should-route-to/routed/template.php'

• Clever layouts and views

  • Access to page objects $this->title, $this->ancestors
  • Use double curly expressions to access page object variables for cleaner templates {{title}}
  • Optionally load additional XML objects for each page
  • Autoloading of header and footer blocks. You don't need to include $this->getBlock('header') in each view.

• Repeatable Blocks

  <!--start:rf-repeat-->

    <tr>
      <td>{{slug}}</td>
      <td>{{title}}</td>
      <td>{{template}}</td>
      <td>{{order}}</td>
      <td>
          <a href="/{{slug}}"><i class="icon-pencil"></i></a>
          <a href="#myModal" role="button" data-toggle="modal"><i class="icon-remove"></i></a>
      </td>
    </tr>
  

  <!--end:rf-repeat-->

• API interface using Smrtr-DataGrid to easily query any CSV and retrieve results in various supported formats:

1. xml
2. csv
3. json

##Requirements

• PHP5.3+
• curl extension installed (optional)

##Installation

1. git clone https://github.com/mwayi/RapidFrames.git

2. Set Vhosts should point to RapidFrames/Public

    ServerName  rapidframes.local
    DocumentRoot /path/to/project/RapidFrames/Public