I really enjoying writing code and I find that snippets just don’t always cut it for me. So in today’s article, I am going to describe the process of creating a CMS (Content Management System) with CakePHP.
This will be a two part article, in part one we will focus on getting the basics working. The basics will include ability to add, edit, and delete static content pages.
Part two will advance on our basis and allow us to create drafts and revert back to previous versions.
Ever want to build a chat application or perhaps even a game? If so, a socket server will help you get started. Once you understand the underlying functionality of creating the server, enhancing it is just as easy.
The way a socket server works is, it will be running continously and waiting for a client to connect to it. When a client connects, our server will add it to our list of clients and begin waiting for messages from that client.
Without further adieu, here is the full source code:
If you are new to creating Facebook applications or even if you’re not. When you go to use $_SERVER[‘HTTP_REFERER’] you might be in for a surprise when this _SERVER variable does not exist!
Just recently I encountered this problem, when I thought about it for a few seconds it made sense why the variable wasn’t there. Your server cannot properly track the history because every page request in your Facebook application occurs through a request from a Facebook server, not the user them self. (more…)