Case Studies
Marinas and Yacht Sales Web Site
The site is for a company that manages 7 marinas along the south coast of England and also sells yachts.
[Read more] CDfuse.com: A Complete Rebuild with CakePHP
When it came time to rebuild CDfuse.com, CakePHP became our framework of choice. Here's how we completed our transition and what we hope to accomplish in the future.
[Read more] WikkaCake: Using CakePHP as an Embedded Framework
While CakePHP certainly stands on its own merits as a standalone rapid-development framework, it is also an ideal platform for implementing a "plugin" architecture for other existing frameworks. This case study explores one such implementation with WikkaWiki.
[Read more] TuneShout.com: Music Downloads and CakePHP
How I used CakePHP to build TuneShout.com, a socially controlled online music network and store.
[Read more] ScienceHack.com Search Engine for Science Videos
A brief article describing how I learned CakePHP, and how I development the first prototype of http://ScienceHack.com in a very short time.
[Read more] Building an iPhone app in a day
The iPhone changed the way I work and made my life easier. Read about the application that adds one more feature to an already great device.
[Read more] Elistic: a Social Link-Listing Site in My Spare Time
Another example of how CakePHP allows you to create complex web applications quickly by giving you the tools to focus on the relevant stuff. I designed and developed a social link listing and recommendations site in my spare time over two months.
[Read more] How I Built a Web 2.0 Dating Site in 66.5 Hours
Let this be a testament to Web 2.0 and the effectiveness of rapid development frameworks such as CakePHP: I built a full-featured dating website, from concept to launch, in 66.5 hours. In a typical 9-5 job this would amount to about a week and a half.
[Read more] Cruise Holidays Website
The site is for a cruise company that has 2 ships and offers about 125 cruises per year around the Mediterranean and across the Atlantic. Passenger capacities are up to about 1900 per cruise. In addition to allowing users to search for and book cruises online, the site also offers flights from about 20 UK airports, and stays in about 20 hotels in Majorca. There are also loads more features that complement the core functionality. Take a look around the site to see what I mean.
[Read more] SimpleFinance
SimpleFinance is an easy to use, state-of-the art web application for your personal needs in accounting. With this piece of software you can manage your whole money accounts at anytime, anywhere in the world.
[Read more] My Ajax CakePHP Corporate Site.
My Corporate Site was developed using the Ajax Paradigm.
It was built by one developer and one artist in less than 4 weeks.
(prototype, scriplaculos and CAKEPHP)
site url: www.liquidbottura.com.br
[Read more] It was built by one developer and one artist in less than 4 weeks.
(prototype, scriplaculos and CAKEPHP)
site url: www.liquidbottura.com.br
Helping small companies share BIG files
My pet project, called Fileshifter, is secure file-manager targeted at small companied needing to transfer big files to and from clients and coworkers. This one-man creation written in PHP using Cake has unique features such as: drag-n-drop uploads and no maximum file-size (7GB DVD image is the largest uploaded to date). Without CakePHP it would not exist.
[Read more] Oilfield App Needed in a Hurry
I was hired to design a new web application for an oilfield company. The trick was, they needed it in a hurry. After reading CakePHP's manual and going through the tutuorial, I knew this would be a piece of cake (pun intended).
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