Monthly Archives: May 2008

CakePHP, Using CounterCache to keep track of Comments

CounterCache is one of the new Core Model Behaviors in CakePHP 1.2 and it’s an absolute life saver for working with hasMany relationships where you want to OrderBy one of the children. The basic idea behind a CounterCache is to … Continue reading

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CakePHP Vimeo Helper

I’ve just posted a new Helper over at the bakery to assist with embedding Vidoes from Vimeo.com on your CakePHP site. The helper grants you access to all configuration flags for the player. Grab it here, happy baking! As a … Continue reading

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User Registration with CakePHP 1.2 and Auth Component

With CakePHP 1.2 nearly reaching the RC release, I have started using it as the framework for my own applications.  Once of the new features of 1.2 over 1.1 is the addition of numerous core Components for handling things such … Continue reading

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