http://bakery.cakephp.org/ Recent Tutorials Articles at The Bakery. en-us Sun, 11 May 2008 22:13:49 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss CakePHP Bakery psychic@cakephp.org phpnut@cakephp.org http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/gallery2-api-and-cakephp-component Gallery2 is a Media Manager and can be embedded in other applications like CMS. Gallery2 also has an API that we can use to embed Gallery into our Web Apps. Below is only a sample of what can be done. If you find it interesting enough, please contribute your improvements and suggestions as well as any code. I have only been working with CakePHP for little over two weeks, so not saying this is the best way. My first post so go easy :) Sat, 03 May 2008 18:40:38 -0500 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/gallery2-api-and-cakephp-component http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/maintaining-an-application-independant-code-library As a developper for my web company, I often write cake components/helpers/etc that I reuse often throughout my various client projects. For a while now I've been looking for a way to use and manage this code with CVS in a way that avoids duplication. I finally found the solution. Sat, 03 May 2008 18:35:31 -0500 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/maintaining-an-application-independant-code-library http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/filtering-recursive-relationships Add a small function to your AppModel to filter out those recursive relationships that are unnecessary for a particular controller action. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:04:50 -0500 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/filtering-recursive-relationships http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/cakephp-on-iis6-with-fastcgi-sql-server-2005-and-isapi_rewrite A detailed walkthrough on how to set up and configure a fast, stable PHP 5.x environment on Windows Server 2003 for CakePHP. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:03:45 -0500 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/cakephp-on-iis6-with-fastcgi-sql-server-2005-and-isapi_rewrite http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-the-unobtrusive-date-picker-widget-in-cakephp The default CakePHP date selection boxes are rather a pain in the rear. Wouldn't it be nice if you could use a Date-Picker in your app's? Well you can, and it's rather easy to implement. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:01:16 -0500 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-the-unobtrusive-date-picker-widget-in-cakephp http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/testing-components-with-cakephp-1-2-test-suite This tutorial discusses how to use the CakePHP test suit to test components. It builds upon the excellent work of Mariano Iglesias found here: http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/testing-models-with-cakephp-1-2-test-suite Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:42:19 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/testing-components-with-cakephp-1-2-test-suite http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/baking-with-markdown-and-dp-syntaxhighlighter Creating a content editor with has never been easier. All you need is Markdown and dp.SyntaxHighlighter! Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:34:02 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/baking-with-markdown-and-dp-syntaxhighlighter http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/subdomaining-with-cake In this article, following a practical approach to subdomaining, we will make one model available through subdomains. Can be inspiring for alternative uses. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:58:01 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/subdomaining-with-cake http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/cakephp-on-iis In this article you find all the information required for successfully run CakePHP web applications under Microsoft IIS web server. Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:17:00 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/cakephp-on-iis http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/the-cakephp-instaweb-webserver Save time and effort developing with this zero-configuration CakePHP-oriented webserver. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 02:21:43 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/the-cakephp-instaweb-webserver http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-equalto-validation-to-compare-two-form-fields Want to make sure that two submitted form fields have the same value? Use the ability to write your own validation rules, to add this validation to your model. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 02:18:01 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-equalto-validation-to-compare-two-form-fields http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/getting-tidy 5 minutes job to get a fair markup validation implant. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 02:16:37 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/getting-tidy http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/getting-started-quickly-with-scriptaculous-effects CakePHP's AJAX helper offers you direct access to the Sciptaculous library. If you have little AJAX experience, the usage of this helper might seem overwhelming. It is not, the largest part of the job is creating good views. Thu, 03 Jan 2008 07:34:12 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/getting-started-quickly-with-scriptaculous-effects http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-jpgraph JpGraph can dynamically generate various types of graphs based on data you feed it from a database/array. This tutorial is just how I use it and how I got it working. As I deal with it more, I will try to include more information. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:38:07 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/using-jpgraph http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/emailcomponent-in-a-cake-shell This little Shell Task will allow you to use the EmailComponent from your shell applications like you normally do from WWW. Sun, 02 Dec 2007 05:29:00 -0600 http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/emailcomponent-in-a-cake-shell