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A '''web application framework''' ('''WAF''') is a [[software framework]] that is designed to support the development of [[Dynamic web page|dynamic websites]], [[Web application|web applications]], [[Web service|web services]] and web resources.
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A '''web application framework''' ('''WAF''') is a [[software framework]] that is designed to support the development of [[Dynamic web page|dynamic websites]], [[Web application|web applications]], [[Web service|web services]] and [[Web resource|web resources]].
  
 
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* [[Library (computing)]]
 
* [[Library (computing)]]
 
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Revision as of 10:18, 3 September 2015

A web application framework (WAF) is a software framework that is designed to support the development of dynamic websites, web applications, web services and web resources.

Description

The framework aims to alleviate the overhead associated with common activities performed in web development.

For example, many frameworks provide libraries for database access, templating frameworks and session management, and they often promote code reuse.

See also

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