frameworks

PHP Frameworks: Codeigniter vs. Yii vs. Custom?

Hi everybody, I have used codeigniter for a some years now. Why I chosed to work with codeigniter back then? Pretty much for the extensive documentation that were available and the big user community. It made me as a totally newbie to the MVC pattern able to get a site up and running really fast. I think what is priorited from my side ...

Help me choose a web development framework/platform that will make me learn something

I'm having a bit of an overload of information these past two days. I'm planning to start my own website that will allow local businesses to list their items on sale, and then users can come in and search for "Abercrombie t-shirt" and the stores that sell them will be listed. It's a neat little project I'm really excited for and I'm su...

Framework/service for hosting and managing files

Hi, in a webapp I'm building there is a planned side feature of supporting product illustrations and manuals (so pictures and PDFs), possibly arranged in galleries. As I'd rather not implement from scratch all of the uploading, managing and serving of this content, I'm looking for existing solutions which I could integrate. For example...

e shopping web portal and java web framework

Hi, I like to build web site similar to ebay. I mean in size and functionality. Can you recommend me java technologies and frameworks ? Regards ...

Creating a skin engine in MVC

Does anyone have any experience creating a skin engine for asp.net MVC? I know the suggested approach is to use flexible markup with CSS, but I would like the ability for a new view to be dropped in, and the application use that one instead of the default one. Basically, I want to know how to tell the framework (at run time) to look in...

Remove the default interface CakePHP links in default Cake apps?

How do I get rid of the default "CakePHP: the rapid development php framework" link that shows up on the top left on every page of Cake app's with default configurations? It's not part of the view, and the only way I can think of is to display:none the div in the CSS. I'm thinking there has to be some setting in the app's configuration....

GUI-Library for microcontroller

I want to create a GUI driven application for a micro-controller (Atmel XMEGA) that is connected to a 128x64 dots graphics LCD (EA DOGL128-6) and 4 buttons for navigation. Controlling the display itself (e.g. drawing pixels and characters) is no problem but in order to prevent me from reinventing the wheel I was googling for a GUI-Libra...

Rolling back database changes

Hi, I work in team which uses Work flow management tool. I was presented with a challenge where the user should be able to roll back the changes made anytime during the flow to a certain point in the past. Surely the toll can handle it but the additional database calls that may have made during these activities have to be manually rol...

Accessing controller methods inside a model with Kohana/MVC Framework

Hi all, I need to able to access controller methods from a model using the Kohana V2.3 framework. At the moment I'm passing the controller object (by ref.) to the model on creation which works perfectly fine but I can't help think there is a more "cleaner" way - does anybody have any suggestions? Would Kohana V3 resolve this with its HMV...

MVC Framework for existing application.

I am modifying existing java web application that was written long time ago, and it is written in the wrost possible way. It has business logic and sql statemens in JSP files. Because of the certain constraint, I can not re-design the entire application. but I can implement better design in any new feature that I add. can anybody sugge...

Integration framework for PHP

Please suggest some articles, implementations or other resources that deal with making generic customizable integration interfaces(csv,xml-rpc,soap,custom xml) for existing PHP applications. Thanks! ...

looking for RTF template system with simple DSL

Is there any framework that fills up rtf document with data? The idea is to make business people/testers change the document in MsWord and than generate reports from that. The problem is with tables, Id need to create some special DSL for handling tables and showing hidding text/page parts. Id rather not do that and use some existing s...

Django message doesn't expire

My code in the view: from django.contrib import messages messages.add_message(request, messages.INFO, 'Hello world.') I don't want to show this code to the user the second time if he/she refreshes again. How do I go about doing that? Messages don't seem to have any sort of expiry setting. There is documentation here: http://doc...

Using Cappuccino JS framework with PHP backend

I have php based application currently written using CI. I want to integrate Cappuccino JS framework at my UI layer. Does anyone know how can one go about doing that? ...

Kohana 3: Auth module

Hi, i'm trying to learn the Kohana's Auth module but login method always return false. Controller: <?php defined('SYSPATH') OR die('No Direct Script Access'); class Controller_Auth extends Controller { public function action_index() { if($_POST) { $this->login(); } $this->template = View::factor...

CakePHP adding columns to a table

I have a Profile model/controller in my cake app as well as an index.ctp view in /views/profiles. Now, when I go to add a column to my table that is already filled with data, and then add the corresponding code to the view to pick up this column's data, it just gives me an empty result. My model: <?php class Profile extends App...

Any good, light and minimalist PHP MVC framework for small web app development?

I´m looking for a light and small mvc php framework to develop small and simples web apps, something lighter than ZF, Cake PHP or Symfony. Any suggestions? Thanks ...

cakePHP to Code Igniter conversion

I want to convert an application from CakePHP to Code Igniter. Has anyone tried to do this? With my CakePHP application almost all the coding has been done in the controller layer, with the models pretty much exactly as they come out of baking. ...

Site URLs using a PHP "pretty url" framework

I have been experimenting with the lightweight NiceDog PHP routing framework, which routes like this: R('entries/(?<id>\d+)') ->controller('Entries_Controller') ->action('show') ->on('GET') Now the .htaccess file is set up to do this redirect like so: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FI...

Any procedural (non-OO) PHP Framework?

I've stumbled across a couple of PHP Framework questions on SO. But like //so/questions/2648/what-php-framework it's mostly an itching on the surface or popularity contest. Skimming through each frameworks API or introduction docs didn't give me a good overview either. However, I was wondering if there is something like a purely procedu...