RIFE is a content management framework designed for rapid web application development in Java , without using J2EE .
RIFE's design blends together in a consistent component object model two approaches, request -based and component -based. Through a centralized site structure (web engine), an application can be split up into reusable binary modules that can be integrated into other projects.
Feature summary [ edit ]
RIFE is composed out of a large collection of modular parts, which include:
web application engine, (description)
integrated web continuations , (description)
Inversion of control support (description)
bidirectional multi-format template engine (XHTML , HTML , XML , SQL , Java , text files , ...) (description)
support for template content transformation through for example XSLT , (description)
content management framework , (description)
centralized meta-data facility, (description)
authentication framework, (description)
JDBC abstraction layer, (description)
database query builders, (description)
persistence layer, (description)
configuration framework, (description)
central application life-cycle management, (description)
cron -like scheduler , (description)
asynchronous mail queue , (description)
content syndication framework, (description)
resource abstraction, (description)
web services . (description)
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