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CakePHP 2 Application Cookbook - Third Edition

By : Watts
Book Image

CakePHP 2 Application Cookbook - Third Edition

By: Watts

Overview of this book

If you are a CakePHP developer looking to ease the burden of development, then this book is for you. As a headfirst dive into the framework, this collection of recipes will help you get the most out of CakePHP, and get your applications baked in no time. Even if you're not familiar with the framework, we'll take you from basic CRUD building to useful solutions that will aid in getting the job done quickly and efficiently.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Index

Introduction

CakePHP is a web framework for rapid application development (RAD), which admittedly covers a wide range of areas and possibilities. However, at its core, it provides a solid architecture for the CRUD (create/read/update/delete) interface.

This chapter is a set of quick-start recipes to dive head first into using the framework and build out a simple CRUD around product management.

If you want to try the code examples on your own, make sure that you have CakePHP 2.5.2 installed and configured to use a database—you should see something like this:

Introduction