We are proud to announce the BETA release of PRADO 3.1.0. This is the result of nearly one year of hard work from the PRADO Group and represents a major milestone in the PRADO development. We hereby thank all PRADO developers and supporters.
Please note, since this is a beta release, part of the code (especially those related with new features) may not be stable and are subject to change. Be very cautious if you intend to use this release in a production environment.
WHAT'S NEW IN THIS RELEASE
- DB access: added three layers of database support, including PDO-based data access, Active Record and SqlMap.
- Active controls: a list of AJAX-enabled Web controls.
- Web services: added SOAP and JSON services.
- TOutputCache: a control that caches selective parts of rendered HTML pages and can improve performance significantly.
- TShellApplication: the base class for PRADO command line application
- TDbCache: a generic cache module using database as persistent storage
- TDbUserManager: a database-driven user manager module
- TClientScriptLoader: a control for loading JavaScript libraries
- Added five new demos, including chat, currency-converter, soap, sqlmap and time-tracker.
- Many minor feature enhancements and bug fixes.
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Complete change logCOMPATIBILITY INFORMATION
Please see the upgrade instructions included in the release. In
general, upgrading to PRADO 3.1.0 from 3.0.x should be very safe
without much effort.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
PHP 5.1 or above is required. All functionalities have been tested on
Windows and Linux using Internet Explorer 6/7, FireFox and Safari.
