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This example will show you how you can cache the enum values that you obtain from a database using cakePHP's data cache...

As I have developed my CakePHP application, I have discovered new and useful functions every day - and today I want to talk to you about caching, and how easily it can be implemented. When I implemented it on my front page, I went from having 7 database queries down to 1.

A component for using Memcache to cache data from your controllers

A simple wrapper for PHP's Memcache functions

Caching elements in general has been discussed before on bakery and this article takes caching of an element to a higher level. This article explains how to cache elements individually for each user.

Caching is basically required for any data-heavy or interaction-heavy site... but you need to be in control of who gets what cache; more specifically, you need to be sure people only get their own cached content.