That's a pretty short n' sweet list of what I think we would need, not anything more. Probably 99% of apps built will use this, or a modified version, of this functionality.
I'm thinking we could call it our "shake and bake" pakage - all the ingredients are ready made to be baked into something more whole. Tane On 3/30/07, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > These are great ideas flying around. > > I really do think that a simple but complete application would be > really useful for new bakers - all things considered the manual + > bakery + this group are a pretty damn good resource - BUT it can be > hard pulling things together and integrating. Ideally it would be > something useful (and actually a simple CMS is always useful) but that > practically demonstrates how to tie it all together AND that also > demonstrates best practice. > > I guess you would might want: > > * Users / Groups / Permissions (managed from within the app) > * File manager for upload images / files > * Page editor > * Menu manager / navigation controller > > Now you can turn up your noses and say - just another CMS - but almost > all the stuff I build at work needs these features, sometimes you add > a shopping cart, sometimes a forum, sometimes a contacts DB etc... > > I also like the plugin / module idea - but if you made the demo thing > above using them it might be too complex / abstracted for somebody > trying to learn... i don't know. At the end of the day though, I think > we all know that the best way to learn is just to start building and > deal with problems one by one. (p.s. I'm currently building 2 apps - > its not always easy, but it is worth it - I just wish I'd stumbled > onto cake a year ago...) > > Cheers > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---