Technology
The Penguinator Code
The development of the Penguinator and the applications is a community process, with contributions both from individual developers and corporations. The Core Team members are the people who are actively involved on the development in designing and coding the framework and applications.
The applications are under various Open Source licenses, mostly under the Mozilla Public License. The Penguinator itself, as of version 2.x, is released under the MPL 1.1.
The Penguinator software is written in PHP and C:
- Penguinator Engine is primarily written in PHP, a language explicitly designed for system management.
- Penguinator GUI is written in XHTML and CSS, to work in ALL standards compliant web browsers.
- Penguinator Backend is PostgreSQL.