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Zend Framework 1.0.0 Production Released

Many thanks to the scores of PHP developers who have worked for many months to make this product milestone possible. Zend Framework has followed a mission to provide classes that are extremely simple, yet powerful and extensible. Zend Framework is now the best class library available for PHP 5 web application development.

The Zend Framework project has developed solutions to solve frequent needs of web application developers, including the following areas:

* Powerful MVC framework
* Database access solution that balances ORM with efficiency and simplicity
* Lucene-compatible search engine
* Advanced I18N support
* Robust authentication/authorization classes and input filtering
* Rich web services client interfaces, including Google Data APIs and StrikeIron
* Many other useful classes to make you as productive as possible
* Thorough and high-quality test suites and documentation
* Open-source development process with an active community provides continuous review and testing

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