There is a lot of confusion in the community as to what the future holds for Phalcon and what the versions are. In this blog post, we will try to clear the confusion, and have it as a reference for the community. In the post The Future of Phalcon we outlined the issues we were facing as well as some decisions we made m…

Greetings everyone!

Greetings everyone!

Phalcon was released more or less 2 years ago and a lot of good things have happened. Our community is growing every day, many developers are excited to see what Phalcon will bring us in this new year.

It's time to talk about Phalcon 2 and the future of this project.

With every release, throughout the development of Phalcon, we have always focused on offering a good balance between new features (driven by the community) and bug fixes/optimizations.

We are constantly trying to enhance Phalcon, to make it a better framework using a completely new approach towards PHP frameworks. We are continuously adding new features and keeping the core stable and increasing performance as much as possible.

UPDATE: Although write Phalcon in Assembler may be challenging, we regret to inform you that this was our April Fools' joke, thanks for your great sense of humor! :)

As we gradually get closer to Phalcon 1.0, we have introduced in each version more and more features, stabilizing the framework consistently without losing performance. Many of you have provided feedback and requested new features that have been implemented in each release or are soon to be implemented. Once again, a b…

Following up on the 0.4.2 release a few weeks ago, we have a fresh update to address some issues and minor bugs.

Our main goal is to make Phalcon a great framework that everyone can benefit from.

Today, we're launching another sample application for Phalcon. This time, we wanted to create an alternative version of the PHP site powered by the C-extension framework. This is the greatest example we have done until now, implementing many of the main framework features, especially the newly added: Multilingual Suppo…