I echo Justin's sentiment. Perhaps it's up to all of us to edit the online docs adding examples that have helped us. I know I am bad at that.
Jeremy Burns Class Outfit http://www.classoutfit.com On 13 Jan 2012, at 05:02:47, Sam Sherlock wrote: > @justin > > no printed books for cake 2.0 yet. The cake training sessions sound like > what your after > > and also checkout the videos on the tv site. get on irc for interactive help > > > > - S > > > > > On 13 January 2012 04:53, Justin Edwards <justinledwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > A couple of months ago I was new to cakephp and php in general. The book > was fine for documentation, but what I really lacked were concrete examples > of how many things were used, or options of things that could be used for > scenarios. I spent a LOT of time looking at other peoples code from github > and various other places from google searches. Sometimes the only examples > I could find were from older versions that didn't apply in an easy way for my > mind to understand for 2.0+. > > I'm not new to programming at all, but I have to admit, I'd have rather paid > a hundred dollars for a couple of books that were filled with examples using > the latest versions. > > Currently with php / cakephp I am non profitable, hoping to at some point in > the not too distant future make some money. I wouldn't mind paying a little > to have some functionality explained or created for me, but it's hard to > justify spending my hard earned day job money to hire a contract developer, > when I'm not making a profit and should be able to learn it myself. > > I'm truly grateful to everyone on this list who has helped me, and to > everyone who has contributed (I hope I can too in the future), but I have > definitely struggled to do some things the cake way vs the way I did things > before using other languages and frameworks. > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Sam Sherlock <sam.sherl...@gmail.com> wrote: > the 2.0 section of book notes which features are 2.1 specific what is phased > out too > - S > > > > > > On 13 January 2012 02:19, 100rk <lubomir.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > > - the $this->fetch('content') line is in the 2.0 > > docs?http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/views.html#view-layouts > > Probably some mistake (book.cakephp.org updated too soon, or missing > node for 2.1.x docs, I don't know) - View::fetch() is 2.1 feature. > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php