Agile Toolkit 4

You might know that Agile Toolkit 4.3 has been in the works. One of the new components is a completely revamped CSS Framework. Although a lot of things are still moving around, we have a first website out and running on this up-coming CSS framework. http://agile55.com We have also decided to share the source of [...]

Finally we have nailed it. After many attempts at making a half-decent screencast / tutorial, he have now created two amazing episodes, clean, structured and well articulated. We have also came up with a regular schedule for the up-coming recording. Agile Toolkit Tutorial #1 – A better web development Web development does not need to [...]

If you have heard about Agile Toolkit but haven’t shared with your developer friends yet, now is a great time. This video is a great introduction to the basics of Agile Toolkit starting from the very start. What is Agile Toolkit? Why was it created? What is it best for? How it compares to other [...]

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/06/the-php-singularity.html Jeff said it, PHP language sucks. But we use it. Why? It’s easy to install for new users. It’s a single PHP extension. And in most cases that’s all you need. It’s easy to read. Surely some new scary features have been creeping into, but why the hell do I want my integer to [...]

After I have personally whitened the transformation of computer industry with unification of User Interfaces (by Mac and Windows) which is possible through use of Object-Oriented programing techniques. Object-Oriented programming offers many powerful ... [More] tools to a skilled developer. Similarly Model-View-Controler concept have proved to be easy to understand and use. Unfortunately the typical MVC implementation [...] [Less]

Janis Volbergs and his web development company (Ambient Technologies) have been one of early adopters and supporters of Agile Toolkit. He have been using it before first 4.0 versions even went public year and a half ago. Recently Janis have started his own blog, where he shares some of his own experiences with Agile Toolkit. [...]

This question is often asked, but is never answered properly. So how to measure framework speed? Let me also explain why “scalability” is more important than general “performance”. The primary goal of Frameworks and Libraries is to make certain things simpler and easier for developers. Frameworks can also be categorized by what it is they’re [...]

Through Agile Toolkit I’m sharing with the world my improved vision for a better Active Record Implementation. I believe that the widely popular Active Record implementations are examples of a bad software design. Here is the reason. What is Active Record? Active Record pattern have been hugely popular due to adoption in Ruby on Rails [...]

Have you seen some potential in Agile Toolkit? If you are still unsure if you should adopt it in your critical product, read the following introduction to Agile Toolkit. This introduction is oriented at senior software engineers and describe some of the problems Agile Toolkit will help you solve in the long run. Read More… [...]

Agile Toolkit 4.2 is not available to download from http://agiletoolkit.org/. This release is the result of a half year effort and is based on the feedback we have received on 4.1 version. It brings a lot of improvements and enhancements but the primary goal is to create a fully transparent and fully-documented underlying architecture and [...]