Jan 6, 2009 Posted by Kjell

Datasources in Cake / [ANN] Last.FM Source

Some who follow me on twitter might know that i don’t sleep so well recently. But why waste time then? Maybe one isn’t ready for working on the big projects around 3am, but chances are that you can at least do something by reading the cookbook or just messing around with your favorite Framework. Yesterday i finally looked into datasources. I recently tagged my Amazon Component as deprecated,... read more

Jan 4, 2009 Posted by Kjell

Runtime – Get various system infos (UPDATE)

In my recent post i talked about the Environment class and how to use it to switch databases with ease. Today i paid the blog of Neil Crookes a visit and found his most recent post to be of the same nature. How to make life easier with using environment variables in config/bootstrap. In a comment Daniel Hofstetter was suggesting to encapsulate his env-tests into a class, and that’s what i basicly... read more