In an interview, Nate Abele made some very interesting outlooks towards Cake3.
And although I really appreciate this modern approach, I’m also scared how much work needs to be done to make NoseRub compatible with Cake3.
I should invest a lot more time into UnitTests and tests with Selenium in order to be prepared to find all [...]
Similar to Wordpress Themes, CakePHP offers developers to implement a theme system for their applications.
We used this built in Themes support for NoseRub. Admins of a network should be able to add their own theme, so that the NoseRub installation matches their CI. And users should have the possibility to choose the look of their [...]
Using query() and execute() is very tempting: at some points you are faster doing a query in plain SQL, than building a proper find() statement.
But you really should not do it!
I had a lot of discussions with a colleague of mine and finally he made the argument that hit me:
beforeFind() and afterFind() will not apply [...]
This is the english version of my older blog CakeBakery and will include recipes, tipps and tricks for your development with CakePHP.
I’m a CakePHP developer since 2006 and am currently using the web framework for NoseRub. NoseRub is an open, distributed social network and is released under the MIT license.
So, if you want to, you [...]