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Well, I finally did it! After 3 hours of trial and error I finally got my custom URL’s for the Paginator Helper. Considering the amount of time it took me to achieve my desired URL format, I’ll share my solution with you. I don’t know if it’s the best solution out there (I didn’t find [...]

Recently I implemented a payment module using Alertpay. If you searched for this kind of code you already know what Alertpay is. For those of you who don’t, Alertpay is a payment processor similar to Paypal. To implement this type of payment you must register for an account and activate the IPN option from the [...]

Question: How do I paginate data from a model based on a keyword submitted by a user? I must say that it’s a little tricky because the Pagination component in CakePHP uses GET parameters to do it’s magic. That wouldn’t be a problem if I didn’t care about my URL structure but for SEO purposes [...]

Ever needed to connect to another database in your cake app but got stuck and came with another solution? There is a rather simple way to do this and I think it can be extended to other data sources too (not tested but let me know if you do ). Let’s get to it. First [...]

Today I started a new project that I’m developing for school and I thought I’d do it using cakePHP. I went ahead and downloaded xampp for linux and a fresh copy of the cakePHP framework, 1.3.0-RC3, and I extracted it to my webroot. After I created a virtual host for it, it was time to [...]