http://cakebakery.net Recipes for Development with CakePHP Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:20:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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 ... http://cakebakery.net/2009/07/22/what-to-do-to-welcome-cake3/ 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 ... http://cakebakery.net/2009/07/06/how-to-use-themes-in-cakephp/ 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() ... http://cakebakery.net/2009/07/06/why-not-to-use-query-and-execute-ever/ 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, ... http://cakebakery.net/2009/07/06/welcome-to-the-cake-bakery/