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My CakePHP Category Tree Helper

04.08.09 // CakePHP // (0)

Hey everyone. Not so much a tutorial here, but more so a snippet of code to help some of you out. My problem was with the CakePHP tree component. The way that the tree organised data in CakePHP works is through establishing a neighbour like system, where the elements are located through analysing not only [...]

CakePHP Manual: People with no internet

02.26.09 // CakePHP // (0)

My net is capped at a lame speed of 6kbs. That’s what happens when you try to enjoy content on the internet and live in Australia. So when i’m trying to get some documentation for my CakePHP project i end up waiting like 5minutes for the damn page to load. Instead i found that you [...]

My First Contact With CakePHP

02.26.09 // CakePHP // (0)

If you have been reading the blog lately you will of noticed that I have changed my development path from Django using Python to CakePHP, tada, using PHP. I spent quite alot of time attempting to elarn both Python and the Django framework together. Much like learning Ruby on Rails or another language and framework [...]

CakePHP: Using Apress & Packt

02.22.09 // CakePHP // (0)

I love buying books. Taking one look at my bookcase makes this quite obvious. I do have quite a large selection of computer related books. I find that by reading into the subject matter, especially for programming, before acting on ideas or tasks provides a person with the tools and knowledge to get stuff done. [...]

Site I’m Working On

02.21.09 // Web Design // (0)

Coming Soon, Built with CakePHP

Using CakePHP Elements & RequestAction

02.17.09 // CakePHP // (1)

This problem arose while i was trying to get a random phrase from a database into the <title> HTML elements across all views. Being fairly new to CakePHP i was overwhelmed by some people’s solutions to accessing models site wide. However they forgot what CakePHP is based on, MVC. Breaking this system will leave you [...]

New Books I Got For CakePHP

02.13.09 // CakePHP // (2)

Beginning CakePHP: Chapter 6 Solution

02.13.09 // CakePHP // (0)

Using the Time Helper is much like using the HTML helper. Remember when you created a link?
So after adding the Time helper to the PostsController :
var $helper = array(’Html’, ‘Form’, ‘Time’);
You will need to edit the date in view.ctp:

Date Published:

to:

Date Published:

Yay!
More CakePHP tutes to follow as i go along!

Beginning CakePHP: Chapter 4 Solution

02.12.09 // CakePHP // (0)

At the end of chapter 4 there is a challenge:
You may have noticed that I left the commentstable out of the tutorial for this chapter.This was to allow you to try
building a “has many”relationship for the postsand commentstables on your own.In this exercise,associate
comments with posts by using the appropriate relationship,and test the association using the [...]

Beginning CakePHP

02.11.09 // Books // (0)

If you’ve been following my blog you would of noticed i am quite the django fan.
Well i give up trying to learn a language with a frame work. So i’m trying my hand at the popular cake php

Big ups to Don

06.02.08 // Links // (0)

I just want to say a big thank you to Don over at http://don.citarella.net/ for providing his flash uploader script and applet to the web. I found a bug in his flash applet which would crash the javascript functions laid out. I notified Don about the bug and he fixed it within 2 days. So [...]

2 Websites i’m working on

05.29.08 // Ideas // (0)

I am currently working on two website
1. Surveytap.com
2. Podscraper.com
The names should give you a rough inclining as to what they are about!
Keep up the blogging people
More tutes to follow i think. Also i will post up some screenshots of the sites.
Beta testers are welcome at podscraper.com
If you would like to be [...]

Ultimate Guestbook Tutorial: How to build a Guestbook with a honeypot, error checking, IP banning, pagination, e-mail notification and smilies with PHP and mySQL

04.26.08 // PHP // (50)

In this tutorial i will teach you how to make a guestbook script with PHP and mySQL. Guestbooks are very common today on the internet and are great for getting user feedback or a simple hello from your site fan’s. This tutorial will feature form submission techniques, user input error handling, smilies, honeypot traps, and [...]

Tutorial: How to build a poll system with PHP and mySQL

04.11.08 // PHP // (49)

If you have been doing the other tutorials on this site you will notice that I have been teaching PHP and mySQL through projects. Projects that you can slot into your website, or if you are building a project, code that you can use within your project. I start from the ground up, assuming you [...]