I do have to admit that in the past I never really paid too much attention on SEO (Search Engine Optimization) or how search engines treat my sites in general. This can be quite a pitfall and cost you quite…
Month: December 2012
CakePHP and HTTP/1.1
Most probably didn’t even know that Cake internally switched from HTTP/1.0 (cake1.x) to HTTP/1.1 (cake2.x). While most changes regarding the new specification are great, they can also break existing functionality, of course. New features With the new protocol there are…
User-Switch for CakePHP apps
What I call a user-switch is nothing more than a simple select box to chose a user from with which you want to be logged in as. Why This can be a very useful tool and time saver for multiple…
Localized number formats for forms
Often your language is not english and therefore the locale settings for decimals are not . for decimals and , for thousands, but the opposite, for example. If you do not allow localized input/output in your CakePHP apps it often…
CakePHP Tips – Winter 2012
Some more tips I gathered the last couple of weeks and want to share with the (Cake/PHP)world 🙂 Jquery and CakePHP FormHelper::radio() Usually you would use var value = $(‘input[name=fieldName]:checked’).val(); But since CakePHP uses name="data[ModelName][field_name]" generating the form fields you…