Web Application

Web Application

A Web application could be defined as software that runs in your browser.

Advantages are many as you can work remotely with others, anywhere, without having to install software and keep them updated.

Whether to manage your stocks, management and document sharing, prospecting, portal, etc. …

Application may be available only in your company’s (intranet), third persons can be accessed through secure access (extranet) or have a public area accessible to all.

Real estate portals or e-commerce websites for example, have some public part, secure access for customers and an administrative area dedicated to the company to manage orders, stocks, etc. …

The language most often used to develop these applications is PHP and the MySQL database and I use it to develop such applications.

Here are some examples of Web applications:

• Tools to manage the budget allocations vacation CAF (VACAF)
• System for sending electronic greeting cards for all of the entities of the France Televisions Group
• Real estate portal with synchronization of 70 000 advertisements each night, automatic generation of PDF magazine and XML export to Quark Xpress

Symfony PHP Framework

The symfony framework is a set of libraries and functions that enable faster deployment of large projects.

This is one of the most powerful PHP framework that currently exists but difficult to learn at first …

For the new version of the Tendance Immobilière real estate portal, I used it to develop 3 applications (public website, agency part and administration) with a total of 48 modules.