Zend Framework 1.7 has been released!
Zend Framework version 1.7 has been released and can be downloaded now.
From the release announcement, key features include:
- Zend_Amf with support for AMF0 and AMF3 protocols
- Support for dijit editor available in the Dojo Toolkit
- Zend_Service_Twitter
- ZendX_JQuery in extras library
- Metadata API in Zend_Cache
- Google book search API in Zend_Gdata
- Performance enhancements in Zend_Loader, Zend_Controller, and server components
- Zend_Tool in incubator
- Zend_Text_Table for formatting table using characters
- Zend_ProgressBar
- Zend_Config_Writer
- ZendX_Console_Unix_Process in the extras library
Of particular note are the performance enhancements and a new Zend Framework Performance Guide in the manual.

