The Midgard Application Server Suite has many features for the process of creating and maintaining Web sites. It also provides a solid base for creating Web applications and gives developers new, powerful ways to get their job done. Features include: A powerful implementation of database connectivity, Separation of content, layout and functionality for easy maintenance and rapid deployment, Platform-independent interface for site administration, and Easy customization of the front end for the whole administration toolset using the standard Midgard Web creation tools. Midgard can easily be used in many different tasks, including: Web-based magazines, Intranet applications, Organizational web sites, Knowledge management, and Web-frontend for legacy CGI and shell applications.