On the PHPClasses Blog, Manuel is providing some recommandation for PHP Frameworks including solutions used by the phpclasses website itself such Metabase, File cache class, Forms generation and validation, Htdig site indexing and searching interface, HTTP protocol client, Log watcher, MIME message composing and sending, POP3 class, RSS writer and Metastorage. A very helpful article where Manuel is sharing his own experience and providing all the necessary to know to choose your own framework.

This post discusses the existing PHP Web development frameworks. It provides advice on what criteria is relevant when choosing a framework that addresses the needs of each PHP developer. It also explains why certain frameworks seem very popular while others are not getting as much attention as their developers hoped. Finally it mentions a long list of packages and tools that make up the framework that is used to implement the PHPClasses site.