Why Write A New Framework?
So we all know that the internet is full of frameworks. They've been the popular thing for the last 5 or 6 years and it seems to have become the "barrier for entry" or the "passage of rights" that 8 or 9 years ago
Phil Sturgeon
PHP Format abstraction with a simple class
Having a quiet night in before a long day of kayaking I thought I'd write some fun code instead of banging out the usual shit like I've been doing all day...
Convert between Array, Object, JSON, XML, CSV and Serialized data and back again easily. I&
Pancake v2.0 - Invoice Clients in style
Pancake Payments is a super awesome invoicing application that lives on your server and can be made to keep with your brands look and best of all there are no monthly fees! This application is built on CodeIgniter so it is modular, themeable and really easy to extend if you
Introducing FuelPHP
It's been in development for the last two months but the new PHP 5.3 framework FuelPHP is ready to see the light of day and we're just about to roll out the v1.0.0-beta1 we've just rolled out v1.0.0-beta1.
Now
Using OmniAuth to make Twitter/oAuth API requests
Using the brilliant user system gem Devise and a gem called OmniAuth you can make a Rails application that logs in or registers users via Twitter, Facebook, Gowalla, etc with amazing ease. But once the user is logged in, how do you go about actually interacting with the API on
Upgrading to CodeIgniter 2.0
As soon as I saw the tweet from EllisLab that CodeIgniter 2.0-dev was available on BitBucket I instantly converted PyroCMS to run on it. I got it all working in a few hours after LOTS of headbanging, mouse throwing and blaspheming. All the bugs I found along the way
CodeIgniter Packages != Modules
So many people are asking about the new Packages feature in CodeIgniter 2.0 that I need to put this to bed:
Packages are not Modules.
These are two entirely different concepts and should not be confused with each other.
Modules
By modules I mean any HMVC implementation such as