As a foot note on the tutorial, I just ran through it again using a virgin install of http://mamp.info/ (Mac version of lamp) and it worked perfectly from what I could tell. I tried to do a screen cast of it but my copy of Snapz totally crapped out writing the file.
Sam D On 3/9/07, haj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > rtconner: > > I think the "blog tutorial" pretty much satisfies problem 1 and 2. > Then it is a problem of the tutorial not getting big attention for the > beginner... > > On Mar 9, 1:49 pm, "rtconner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm pretty much a noob. I just started on cakePHP 2 days ago. > > > > Biggest questions so far... > > > > Problem 1: Make a Hello World Application. I found nothing like this, > > just messed around with things and figuered it out eventually. > > > > Problem 2: Make a Hello World Application which connects to the > > database. The blog tutorial was great, its a good thing I had no idea > > that it existed until I had figuered it out already. > > > > Problem 3: My practice application had the commonly used date fields > > in it. Any system worth its weight in anything would have some > > automated date handling. It took me forever to find a way to easily > > handle dates. > > > > I'm still learning. But its not been easy to get started at all. > > Nothing seems to have gone right. I guess, my biggest problem was > > locating tutorials on how to get started on basic functions. It seems > > they exist, I did not know they were there at all though. > > > > -Rob > > > > > -- (the old fart) the advice is free, the lack of crankiness will cost you - its a fine line between a real question and an idiot http://blog.samdevore.com/archives/2007/03/05/when-open-source-bugs-me/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---