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CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints

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CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints

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CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints
Jan, 2015 | 330 pages
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Table of Contents (16 chapters)
CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints
CodeIgniter Web Application Blueprints
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Introduction and Shared Project Resources
Introduction and Shared Project Resources
Common resources
Downloading CodeIgniter
Installing Twitter Bootstrap
Removing index.php from the address bar
Installing and using Sparks
Creating a shared header and footer view
Common language items
Creating the MY_Controller file
Autoloading common system resources
Security considerations
Summary
2
A URL Shortener
A URL Shortener
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating views
Creating controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
3
Discussion Forum
Discussion Forum
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php file
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the models
Creating views
Creating the controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
4
Creating a Photo-sharing Application
Creating a Photo-sharing Application
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php and autoload.php files
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating the views
Creating the controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
5
Creating a Newsletter Signup
Creating a Newsletter Signup
Introduction
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating the views
Creating the controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
6
Creating an Authentication System
Creating an Authentication System
Introduction
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php file
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the models
Creating the views
Creating the controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
7
Creating an E-Commerce Site
Creating an E-Commerce Site
Introduction
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php file
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating the views
Creating the controllers
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
8
Creating a To-do List
Creating a To-do List
Introduction
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php file
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating views
Creating the controller
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
9
Creating a Job Board
Creating a Job Board
Introduction
Design and wireframes
Creating the database
Adjusting the config.php file
Adjusting the routes.php file
Creating the model
Creating views
Creating the controller
Creating the language file
Putting it all together
Summary
Index
Index

Putting it all together

Okay, here are a couple of examples that will help put everything together.

User creates a job advert

Let's see how the process of creating a job advert exactly works:

  1. The user visits the site and is presented with a list of jobs, a search box, and a navigation bar.

  2. The user wishes to create a new job so they click on the Create link contained in the views/nav/top_nav.php file.

  3. CodeIgniter loads the jobs controller's create() function.

  4. The create() function displays the form in the views/jobs/create.php view file. There are three HTML dropdown form elements that allow the user to choose a job type, category, and location. These dropdowns are populated by the get_types(), get_categories() and get_locations() functions of Jobs_model, respectively.

  5. The user fills in the form and clicks on Go to submit the form.

  6. The form is submitted to the jobs controller's create() function; it is validated and passed.

  7. The jobs controller's create() function sends the validated form input to...

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