I’ve often had a dim view of web frameworks. At b5media we had more than one case where we’d send out some pretty basic development to be done, and we’d get it back, done in a framework that took more time to get running than it was worth. And, from a performance perspective, all […]
I understand how to work within the MVC (model, view, controller) system of development, but once I read skinny controller, fat model I realized what it’s all about. Even though it’s written for Ruby on Rails it’s easy enough to transport to your framework of choice.
I’ve heard the term “fat model” before, but really […]
After more work on a CakePHP app I wanted to host it somewhere. Because this is a fairly low volume app I went with a shared hosting provider.
One problem was that I needed two different database connections, one for my development site, and one when I push it to the server. It was […]
I’ve been learning the CakePHP framework recently, and came to need a simple user login system.
Judging by the documentation out there, ACLs are the way to do it. However after spending an hour trying to figure out all the contradicting articles out there I gave up. ACLs are very precise, all I need […]
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