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cakebaker moves to a new kitchen 8 Sep 2006 | 08:28 pm
After some thoughts I decided to leave the wordpress.com kitchen and to move to my own kitchen where I will have more freedom. What does that mean for you? Well, for you the urls change. The new urls ...
pic2color 6 Sep 2006 | 08:24 pm
As I got an invitation to test the pic2color service, here a short review. The goal of pic2color is to extract a color scheme from an image. It is an interesting idea, but the service is not really p...
Getting Things Read 1 Sep 2006 | 12:59 am
As a blog reader you probably know the “problem” of the daily information flood from the blogosphere. If you have subscribed dozens of feeds you usually get dozens of new posts a day. In this post I w...
Don’t forget to exit after a redirect 29 Aug 2006 | 03:12 am
Last weekend I discovered something I was not aware that it works that way: that code defined after a redirect is executed. A simple example: This example redirects _and_ removes the specified user e...
findABaker job board started 27 Aug 2006 | 03:56 am
This week there was a discussion in the IRC channel about a missing job board for cake related jobs. Voilà, here it is: findABaker. Feedback is as always welcome :) Btw: I switched to a minimalist bl...
Selecting data in a specific date range 25 Aug 2006 | 09:16 pm
Sometimes, you have to return all objects created in a specific date range, e.g. you want to return all posts created in the last thirty days. Thanks to the nice functions for date operations provided...
CSSplay 24 Aug 2006 | 09:26 pm
An interesting site: CSSplay provides a lot of examples of what can be done with CSS. It is impressive what can be done with CSS (especially for someone like me who often struggles with CSS *g*).
YAML in a cake? No, thank you! 21 Aug 2006 | 04:01 am
While implementing fixture support in the testsuite the question arised which format should be used for the fixtures? The first answer was: YAML, of course. It is used in Ruby on Rails, so it cannot b...
Updating multiple divs with Ajax. Without crashing Firefox 18 Aug 2006 | 07:37 pm
In an earlier post I showed you how you can update multiple divs with Ajax. But there was one problem: it crashed Firefox on my machine, and other people reported the same problem, whereas it worked f...
Take over the “control” of some urls from CakePHP 18 Aug 2006 | 04:53 am
By default, CakePHP takes full “control” of all URLs at the point where it is installed. Sometimes that behaviour is not desired. For example, my hoster defines an url like mydomain.com/stats where th...
