Re: Best IDE for CakePHP 2.1

2012-04-28 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Did anyone mention JetBrains? I'm liking it, at the moment. Tim On Apr 28, 2012, at 7:30 PM, Điển vũ meotimdi...@gmail.com wrote: I forgot to mention Sublime Text 2 , is a fast , cross-platform editor . It is good for coding too . Read this :

Re: sms functionality

2012-04-07 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
I suggest you use a service like http://www.twilio.com/ Regards Tim Sent from my iPhone Cell: +18579280348 Twitter: @timothyjoreilly ——— On Apr 6, 2012, at 9:47 PM, vaibhav pathak promatics.vaib...@gmail.com wrote: Please can you tell me how can i implement sms functionality into

Re: The Great Web Framework Shootout

2012-02-20 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Lucho, I'm a noob to MVC and Cake (in the past year) and looked at a lot of considerations before deciding upon Cake. In the end I was convinced that picking an MVC was like picking your religion - all of them work well if you work at them and you read the instructions :) The size and nature of

Re: Edit enabled grid interface?

2012-02-09 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
How about moving the Excel workbook to Google and then using http://code.google.com/apis/documents/ with your Cake App? Not sure if that's of help. Sent from my iPhone Cell: +18579280348 Twitter: @timothyjoreilly ——— On Feb 9, 2012, at 7:35 AM, Daniel danwgr...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: How to send a fax

2012-02-06 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Yves, Not sure if this is of usebut maybe it will add value to your solution. Assuming you are running in a Windows Server environment with MS Exchange, how about looking at http://www.gfi.com/faxmaker#features and using its Text/XML API to integrate with your Cake app? That way you can

Re: word to pdf conversion

2012-02-04 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Manish, We have been trying to figure this one out too (with some success to date) and would love to hear other people's views too. We've been using abiword, testing OpenOffice and looking at jasper reports. Stackoverflow has a bunch of conversations on the topic. We are particularly

Re: File Upload Plugins

2012-01-25 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Allan, I am a noob to OOP Cake, so only got the basic uploader working (without linking it to my db, this it was very straightforward). I think that Miles is a member of this group and he might help, if not, someone who is a real developer (like Sam or Euromark) are probably your best bet :)

Re: Any best easy to understan documentation or book

2012-01-13 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Jamie Munro has a good (low cost) book on Cake Php on Amazon Kindle ($4) that I'm enjoying right now, along with Matt Weisfeld's OOP Thought Processes - light reading actually that really helps tie things together :) On Friday, January 13, 2012, jeremyharris funeralm...@gmail.com wrote: Also

Re: saving data from outside

2012-01-10 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Jeremy, Dumb question from a newbie and building on this thread: can you build the API in Cake and how / where do you start? Regards, Tim On Tuesday, January 10, 2012, jeremyharris funeralm...@gmail.com wrote: CakePHP will run on an server. Then build an API that connects to your Cake app,

Re: saving data from outside

2012-01-10 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Think you answered my question as I sent it! On Tuesday, January 10, 2012, jeremyharris funeralm...@gmail.com wrote: Check out the the REST reference in the docs for more info. I think it has what you're looking for: http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/development/rest.html -- Our newest site for

Re: saving data from outside

2012-01-10 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Many thanks! On Tuesday, January 10, 2012, jeremyharris funeralm...@gmail.com wrote: Yes you most definitely can. That link I sent is probably the best place to start, since you'll be building a REST API, although I would return JSON instead of XML. If you don't understand some of the core

ImageMagick Cake Ver 2.0.4

2012-01-06 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Hi, I want to use ImageMagick with Cake Ver 2.0.4 (at least I think it is the best solution for my app). Then (most likely) gonna use phmagick to manipulate images etc. I have read several blogs on installing (in a PHP MAMP environment) and I am about to install ImageMagick but would greatly

Re: Cake is NOT able to connect to the database.

2011-12-31 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
I'm sure you have tried it, but have you tried Login Root and Password Root? Regards, Tim On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Ronghua ronghuaz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, today is first day I'm using cake. I have setup CakePHP 2.0.4. In \app\Config\database.php, the configuration is as below ?php

Re: Cake is NOT able to connect to the database.

2011-12-31 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
That is a much better suggestion :) On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Sam Sherlock sam.sherl...@gmail.comwrote: because this is blank 'database' = '', what is the name of the mysql database your connecting to? mysql -u testuser -p123456 -h localhost mysqlCREATE DATABASE cake_testing;

Re: File Upload Plugins

2011-12-29 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
but he has other code you might look into. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for responding. Was just hoping someone had a cool plugin (with features i havent yet thought of) that would save me writing it :) Will do! Tim

Re: How To Write Programme In PHP?

2011-12-28 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Not sure where to start with such a huge question. I assume from your question that you have very little programming experience? I am a newbie (though tinkering for a long time). On the assumption that you are new to web programmmg, here are some ideas. Tools - Editors Coda for Mac; Notepad++

File Upload Plugins

2011-12-28 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Hi, Does anyone have a recommendation for a File Upload plugin for use with Cake Ver 2.0.4? I want to upload PDF documents, store them in a folder and have the URL location stored in my database/table. I have been playing with a bunch of scripts and started doing it from scratch, but of someone

Re: File Upload Plugins

2011-12-28 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Thanks for responding. Was just hoping someone had a cool plugin (with features i havent yet thought of) that would save me writing it :) Will do! Tim On Wednesday, December 28, 2011, Điển vũ meotimdi...@gmail.com wrote: I think better you should use your script about uploading. Uploading is

Re: File Upload Plugins

2011-12-28 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Thanks Jon. Will take a look. On Wednesday, December 28, 2011, Jon Price jonpr...@donet.com wrote: try this: http://milesj.me/code/cakephp/uploader I'm using his autologin component but he has other code you might look into. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Timothy O'Reilly

Re: AppController not loading ?

2011-12-26 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
David, I am new to Cake PHP, so take that into account. https://gist.github.com/1521980 This is working for me (so far). Regards, Tim On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:40 PM, David Brisebois david.briseb...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys I've been working with CakePHP 1.2/1.3 in the past, but first

Re: CakePHP 2.0 Email

2011-12-26 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Justin, @euromark is the man here - suggest you read the book and take his advice :) But to add to it, have you tried using SMTP (and the email.php default) and Sendgrid.com? Sendgrid is awesome for sending mails - free for lots per day and they do all the whitelist/blacklist stuff that means

Re: Ubersimple auth system... any idea?

2011-12-23 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
I have found this a very useful blog post too. Though it may not answer all of your specific issues. Regards, Tim :) (no relation to the publisher) -- | cellphone: +18579280348 | | 123 10th Street | San Francisco | CA 94103 | On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 3:36 AM, denisr den...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: Ubersimple auth system... any idea?

2011-12-23 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Doh! Forgot the link -- http://www.webdevelopment2.com/cakephp-auth-component-tutorial-1/ On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei...@gmail.com wrote: I have found this a very useful blog post too. Though it may not answer all of your specific issues. Regards

Re: CakePHP 2.X

2011-12-21 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
I'm a newbie too :) http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/ Regards, Tim On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Ucha19871 ucha19871...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, I am new in CakePHP and what to know, when will be CakePHP 2.x book available ? Can you give me links for the new (2.0) book pleas ? -- Our

Baking on a Mac for Newbies

2011-12-19 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Hi, I had a lot of difficulty in getting my .profile set correctly (to start Baking) and thought I'd share this Blog Post which saved me (after 2 days of pulling my hair out). It's how to edit your .profile without using Vim.

Re: img src not working for me

2011-12-17 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
@euromark thanks. Will use for all images that are links and will 'upgrade' landing overtime. Regards, Tim (ps. no relation to the publisher) On Saturday, December 17, 2011, euromark dereurom...@googlemail.com wrote: @Timothy you should always use the helper if possible this way your urls

Re: img src not working for me

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Hi, I'm a newb to CAKE - so please go easy on me :) I have been experiencing image difficulties too (thought I'd add to this thread as it is relevant - I think), but have the Helper working now on Cake Ver 2.0.4. (As detailed here

Re: img src not working for me

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Geoff, Thanks for replying and taking it easy on me :) Funny thing is that this works for me: ?php echo $this-Html-image('img01.png', array('alt' = 'document')); ? And this doesn't: img src=/img/img01.png width=104 height=128 alt=document / I am using Cake Ver 2.0.4 with standard files and

Re: Trouble upgrading from 1.3.4 to 2.0.4

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
HI, I'm a newb to Cake and this group but saw you mention Git and version control. I'd highly recommend Github (if you aren't already there), and especially if you have a Mac as their App for the Mac makes Git ridiculously easy (http://mac.github.com/)..it has saved my bacon so many times

Re: img src not working for me

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
, Tim On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei...@gmail.com wrote: Geoff, Thanks for replying and taking it easy on me :) Funny thing is that this works for me: ?php echo $this-Html-image('img01.png', array('alt' = 'document')); ? And this doesn't: img src

Controllers, Layout Views

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Hi, I am a newb to Cake. I'm using Ver 2.0.4. I have set up my database, default layout and created a view for home. All working and looking pretty. But (as I am a newb and out of ignorance) I am having difficulty in creating new views. Here is what I have done: I have my

Re: Controllers, Layout Views

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
/about.ctp check for this :) -- Lep pozdrav, Tilen Majerle http://majerle.eu 2011/12/16 Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei...@gmail.com Hi, I am a newb to Cake. I'm using Ver 2.0.4. I have set up my database, default layout and created a view for home. All working and looking pretty

Re: Controllers, Layout Views

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
: about (app/View/Abouts/view.ctp) try with use no models for this controller. inside controller class add this: public $uses = null; -- Lep pozdrav, Tilen Majerle http://majerle.eu 2011/12/16 Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei...@gmail.com Tilen, Many thanks for replying. Yes I have

Re: Controllers, Layout Views

2011-12-16 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
: AboutsController.php), className: AboutsController method: about() View: about (app/View/Abouts/view.ctp) try with use no models for this controller. inside controller class add this: public $uses = null; -- Lep pozdrav, Tilen Majerle http://majerle.eu 2011/12/16 Timothy O'Reilly timothy.john.orei

Re: How to use AuthComponent to authorize using a password only rather than username/password?

2011-12-10 Thread Timothy O'Reilly
Geoff, I'm a newb to Cale too and found your response really helpful! Thanks, Tim On Friday, December 9, 2011, Geoff Douglas drdouglas...@gmail.com wrote: Forgive a few mis-spellings, or bad grammar, I didn't proofread appropriately. :) -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video