SilkBuilder is a robust, opinionated, and powerful framework for enterprise-level development. Its primary objective is to provide agile application development, empowering businesses to build scalable and efficient applications quickly and effectively. By leveraging the capabilities of Java, custom JSP tags, and JavaScript, SilkBuilder offers features that streamline development. Grounded in the principles of Agile Development and Rapid Application Development (RAD), it adopts a minimalistic philosophy inspired by the Agile Manifesto, prioritizing speed, flexibility, and productivity without sacrificing scalability.
“In the enterprise, we craft software as a friendly translator between the user and the database.”
“If everyone spoke SQL fluently, applications would not be much needed.”
SQL's Missing Friend
SilkBuilder is SQL's Missing Friend! SilkBuilder is a powerful framework designed to seamlessly integrate with SQL, acting as its ideal companion for enterprise-grade web application development. By eliminating complex mapping layers, it communicates directly in SQL's native language, respecting the database's authority over data management. SilkBuilder shortens the distance between raw SQL queries and the end user, delivering intuitive, efficient, and secure data interactions.
Instead of creating an object-oriented abstraction of the database, the SilkBuilder ORM directly uses SQL queries created externally by the developer. These are dynamically mapped for data binding.
The Toolbox
SilkBuilder delivers several key advantages for developers aiming to accelerate web application creation:
Seamless Database Integration: Features a transparent Object Relational Mapper (ORM) built on Spring Framework JDBC, allowing direct SQL interactions that minimize complexity and shorten the path from database tables to user interfaces.
Custom Tags: Provides intuitive JSP custom tags that act as shortcuts for generating complex data operations, reducing coding effort and boosting efficiency.
Enhanced Security: Aligns with OWASP standards, including role-based access control and server-level protections, ensuring secure development from the ground up.
UI Tools: Integrates JavaScript with libraries like jQuery, Bootstrap, Font Awesome, and SweetAlert2 for dynamic, responsive interfaces and easy data visualization.
Online IDE and Editing: Offers a built-in online IDE with CodeMirror for remote, multi-user development, eliminating the need for extra tools and fostering collaboration.
MVC Architecture: Leverages Spring Framework for reliable database communication and MVC controllers, paired with JSP views for creating dynamic, data-driven web content.
This combination makes SilkBuilder an ideal choice for teams seeking a fast, familiar, and feature-rich approach to building modern web applications.
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Development Power
Be empowered by our enterprise-level development framework and experience the speed it brings to your projects. Our features unleash your creativity and boost your productivity.
Agile Development
Our framework's objective is agile development. The Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles are the core foundation of SilkBuilder's existence.
Familiar Tools
JavaScript as a programming language. Custom Tags to speed up UI interaction. Bootstrap frontend templating. Font Awesome icon library. Direct use of SQL without an extra layer of object wrappings.
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