Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-10 Thread Felix Geisendörfer
be smart, be cool, and share your knowledge. BAKE ON! blog: http://www.MarianoIglesias.com.ar -Mensaje original- De: cake-php@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de BlenderStyle Enviado el: Martes, 10 de Abril de 2007 01:37 a.m. Para: Cake PHP Asunto: Re: Proposal

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-10 Thread AD7six
On 10 abr, 05:16, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip ...(and most of us can form coherent English sentences). I don't understand all that laboca wrote, and it's clear there are some misunderstandings and / or misconceptions of what cake is; but I'm not much of a fan of the above comment. WRT

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-10 Thread nate
Andy, the point of that comment was that even people on this list who don't speak English as a first language still make an effort to be understood, whereas this guy, for the most part, was just ranting incoherently. On Apr 10, 3:26 am, AD7six [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10 abr, 05:16, nate

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-09 Thread laboca
I just would like to say that I totally agree with a good sample app... CMS would be a real world example. I'm a developer of desktop apps since 1987 (C++,C#,ASM,VB,Delphi,. for windows, unix,..) From time to time I used PHP for some small projects... So I'm always looking for some good PHP

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 4/10/07, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..snip..] just my 2 cents worth And you can keep them. Gay Perry:Look up idiot in the dictionary. You know what you'll find? Harry Lockhart: A picture of me? Gay Perry:No! The definition of idiot. Which you f*g are!

RE: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-09 Thread Mariano Iglesias
Abril de 2007 10:43 p.m. Para: Cake PHP Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer app I'm sure a lot of you will say some very bad words about what I wrote. But before you shout out loud... think of what I wrote. A lot of developers go away from cake when they first saw cake and they don't put a line

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-09 Thread nate
Yeah, who knows. At least it was equal parts funny and obnoxious. On Apr 9, 11:30 pm, Gonzalo Servat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/10/07, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..snip..] just my 2 cents worth And you can keep them. Gay Perry:Look up idiot in the dictionary. You

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-04-09 Thread BlenderStyle
Nate, you said it. I always appreciate your candidness. You're right. There's plenty out there to learn Cake. I'm doing pretty good with it. Besides, Cake is still fairly early in development. I mean, 1.1 is documented enough to get you off your feet for sure. I didn't even know what MVC was

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-30 Thread John
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

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-30 Thread digital spaghetti
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

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Seb
On Mar 29, 3:44 pm, Loren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know the people who developed this framework make me look like a bonafide stooge. But all that coding savvy is going to waste if this spiffy framework remains an inscrutable tangle of half-baked documentation and shallow tutorials.

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Seb
On Mar 29, 2:47 pm, Dr. Tarique Sani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just build it, damnit! :P Tarique Heheheh!! funny indeed! a little bit like a business I use to work for! They would talk about things for ages... and never make any decision which would involve long term risk, or require a

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread digital spaghetti
Seb, I totally agree with you here, and again I start I never compared CakePHP *TO* a CMS, I only referenced other CMS's where they have a model of users contributing addon's to these systems using their API. I don't really want to bang on at the point, as someone has already said Just build it,

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 3/29/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I am now proposing, through the thoughts that you have all expressed here, is to build standard modules of code that people can use in their projects. Nate and I had been talking about this very thing yesterday on IM, where what is

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread hydra12
I think that's the best idea I've read in this entire thread! On Mar 29, 9:00 am, Chris Hartjes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/29/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I am now proposing, through the thoughts that you have all expressed here, is to build standard modules of

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread John David Anderson (_psychic_)
On Mar 29, 2007, at 3:35 AM, Seb wrote: snip However, beside the tutorial, there is no or very little 'official' documentation. I'm thinking about Once you understand that cake is great... what's next!!?, Building applications using cake..., Cake versus Joomla/Mambo/xoops/phpnuke... what's

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Lion29
Hello my fellow bakers! when I saw the subject of this thread I was ecstatic! I was really happy to see someone is actually thinking same thoughts I am. The number of replies told me the community is actually full of ideas of what this killer app might be! And then this! Just a lot of mambo

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread nate
On Mar 29, 5:35 am, Seb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Session management (.NET is still way ahead... cookie or cookie- less...), ZOMG!!!1~! dotNET has teh l0s3r s3ssi0ns!!1!!one!! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 3/29/07, Lion29 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Making a complete application would really help new bakers to understand the framework better. If I see the correct (pay attention to the word correct) implementation of helpers, components, behaviors, plug-ins, etc... I would understand the

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Brad Daily
Well, I've been reading this for the past few days and I am about to burst, so here goes. First of all, for all the I need something to convince my boss posts: The best way to convince your boss to use a certain tool is to build something *yourself* with it. I'm not sure how Look at what these

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Samuel DeVore
Hey Brad, I have to say I like your 'killer app'!!! If people want to see a really elegant app check out slide show pro director. Plus it is really easy to tie into an existing cake app, to manage images and galleries. Nice Job Sam D On 3/29/07, Brad Daily [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread Sonic Baker
+1 on the sex starved models. +1 on the standardisation of modules/plugins +1 on the idea of building something to show off. As I said before, php in general (I repeat PHP, not cake) is missing a good accounting/ledger application. If cake could be used to fill this gap, I don't see how it could

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 3/28/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I believe CakePHP needs is a killer app, a CMS that can rival the others out there, and that gives people the chance to actually see cakephp in action. Think of it as a pre-packed Cake you get in the supermarket. RoR has one,

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Riky Kurniawan
I like and support the idea... To be honest, my skill is not really good enough compared to some of you but I want to be involved in this project. I have 2 application built using CakePHP, and I think CakePHP is such a great framework to learn. Being in this team, will improved my programming

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Fair enough on the Basecamp point, but I was looking at an overall general app that end-users can use, and Basecamp is quite specific to people who need Groupware. However I have to disagree on your other points. Look at Drupal or Wordpress for example, they are aimed at the end user - but as a

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Another point I forgot to make is I see a lot of people re-inventing the wheel. How many different Auth components are there out there (not to mention the official one in 1.2) for example. Why can't we come up with one consistant approach that can be provided to the community, again a base one

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Erich C. Beyrent
But in your example, they are developing for Wordpress and Drupal. Applied to this project proposal, they'd be developing for the CMS itself, not for CakePHP. -Erich- digital spaghetti wrote: Fair enough on the Basecamp point, but I was looking at an overall general app that end-users can

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread John David Anderson
On Mar 28, 2007, at 12:49 PM, digital spaghetti wrote: Fair enough on the Basecamp point, but I was looking at an overall general app that end-users can use, and Basecamp is quite specific to people who need Groupware. However I have to disagree on your other points. Look at Drupal or

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
John, you kind of half hitting the nail on the head. At no point did I compare CakePHP itself to Wordpress, Drupal, etc - and CakePHP *should* be aimed at developers, but you said it yourself - if people know this cool application was built on CakePHP then more people will look at it, and maybe

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Really? Say tommorow google opens up a new API to their Super-time widget service, and I want to include it on my site which is powered by killer app, well I would still write a component for it using CakePHP, not the application. Anyone can then use it in their own app if I release it (which

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread gwoo
@digitalspaghetti Cake needs is to be the best framework in the world, it does not need anything else. While a killer app is nice it is not a prerequisite of being the best. Have a look at how many people have downloaded Cake and you will see that things are moving along nicely. Also, have a

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread John David Anderson
On Mar 28, 2007, at 1:09 PM, digital spaghetti wrote: John, you kind of half hitting the nail on the head. At no point did I compare CakePHP itself to Wordpress, Drupal, etc - and CakePHP *should* be aimed at developers, but you said it yourself - if people know this cool application was

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 3/28/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another point I forgot to make is I see a lot of people re-inventing the wheel. How many different Auth components are there out there (not to mention the official one in 1.2) for example. Why can't we come up with one consistant

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread francky06l
I am not old on cake (but in dev yes), but this a framework for developers in my opinion. Now if someone wants to make a killer app with it, no problem. But I do not think that the base Framework should be linked in anyway with an application built on it. I mean here that the framework should

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Olivier Percebois-Garve
Hi As a free-time coder I'd love the idea to contribute to a cakephp cms project. I'd love to this project aggregate the work of a lot of peoples. Presently I see cakephp as having a great core team, some very good coders around in the community, but much less cohesion in the 3rd line where

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Felix St. Bernard
I think the point he was originally trying to make was that developing a killer-app will garner more interest in CakePHP. Using Wordpress again as an example, the first time I used it I was impressed. But me being a developer wasn't interested in it in much the same way that most end users

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 3/28/07, Olivier Percebois-Garve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So as a professional web developer I see clearly the benefit of having a little cms on top of cake that would allow me to be a little faster at step 1, with for instance an handy way to generate the navigation menu, to be fast at

RE: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Mariano Iglesias
, and share your knowledge. BAKE ON! blog: http://www.MarianoIglesias.com.ar -Mensaje original- De: cake-php@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Chris Hartjes Enviado el: Miércoles, 28 de Marzo de 2007 06:42 p.m. Para: cake-php@googlegroups.com Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread gwoo
@Felix I like the way you think my friend. You know if such a place exists? @mariano that is Yoda to you. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Cake PHP group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Olivier Percebois-Garve
original- De: cake-php@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Chris Hartjes Enviado el: Miércoles, 28 de Marzo de 2007 06:42 p.m. Para: cake-php@googlegroups.com Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer app Won't this lead to CakePHP being labeled the framework you can only build a CMS

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Samuel DeVore
I think a Killer app is a good idea, but it has to be something new done better then anyone could picture, simple elegant and have it work. Trying to come out the door with yet another CMS is, in my mind (and it is a simple old mind remember), is dumb. To try compete with all the other CMS's

RE: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Mariano Iglesias
://www.MarianoIglesias.com.ar -Mensaje original- De: cake-php@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Olivier Percebois-Garve Enviado el: Miércoles, 28 de Marzo de 2007 08:24 p.m. Para: cake-php@googlegroups.com Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer app @Mariano Sorry but I do not share

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Olivier Percebois-Garve
: cake-php@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Olivier Percebois-Garve Enviado el: Miércoles, 28 de Marzo de 2007 08:24 p.m. Para: cake-php@googlegroups.com Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer app @Mariano Sorry but I do not share your elitist vision. Cakephp is making its

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Olivier Percebois-Garve
I've been helping debugging on ocean CMS. I created my own project on cakeforge when I started with cake. Even if it was flawed by design (recursive requestActions ...) it helped me get my job by demonstrating it. At that time I received zero feedback from the community, positive or negative.

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread nate
Sorry but I do not share your elitist vision. Cakephp is making its best to reach new markets and to be used by the masses. Also I am rather considering the question of easing the processes in a team work, where we have various peoples with various skills. Egalitarianism for it's own sake is

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Ok, from reading through the emails I get the consensus that most of you are not against the idea of a community built project, but more the label of it being a CMS. Maybe another way to put it is for a community team to work together on a library of code that provide different pre-baked

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Seb
I haven't looked at the 1.2 component throughly enough, but as far as I know, no components support this; groups permissions users group_permissions user_permissions and because you don't want to define 150 000 permissions, you need url based (/admin/users/*) permissions and itemized

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Seb
That I have to agree with, entirely. However the web is growing heavily from the new 'half-computer-literate' generations. I have build myself a very simple 'page management', where our various clients can simply edit a web 'page' (no concept of articles, news, content_type whatsoever). It's

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread nate
Actually, if you combine the 1.2 Auth component with the newly- rewritten ACL component, you can scale to pretty much any level of permissions complexity you want without very much trouble. The items you mentioned are well within the scope of it's capability. On Mar 28, 9:20 pm, Seb [EMAIL

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Seb
Oh.. and.. last point, last post... Tane, I second retty much everything you said so far. You and I have the same vision of IT, system design and collaborative work apparently! ;) SEb. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

RE: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Mariano Iglesias
Sani Enviado el: Jueves, 29 de Marzo de 2007 01:48 a.m. Para: cake-php@googlegroups.com Asunto: Re: Proposal for killer app To the entire thread I would like to quote Chris's signature Just build it, damnit! :P --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread Loren
Fascinating thread, and my hat is off to all who have chimed in. I've been developing PHP/MySQL apps from scratch for four years, and have just recently begun embracing CMSs, frameworks and anything else that can speed up development. I'm very interested in CakePHP, and am about 20 hours up the