Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-25 Thread Mr. Meitar Moscovitz
On Sep 25, 2008, at 12:24 AM, mark_story wrote: Meitar, I've used drupal quite a bit in the past, and I don't think there is really anything that it does as far as content management that cannot be done with CakePHP. If you were to use EAV (expandable) and table inheritance you can easily

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-24 Thread Yodi Aditya
@leberle : Nevermind. Just like me, confused about horizontal and verticall in begining. @mark : Thanks Mark!, Extendable behaviour is good stuff. Nice reference .. On 9/23/08, mark_story [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for an already built solution to EAV in cake take a look at

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-24 Thread Mr. Meitar Moscovitz
I realize I'm coming to the party a little late, but I just wanted to take the opportunity to ask…. On Sep 23, 2008, at 11:37 PM, mark_story wrote: As for an already built solution to EAV in cake take a look at

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-24 Thread mark_story
Meitar, I've used drupal quite a bit in the past, and I don't think there is really anything that it does as far as content management that cannot be done with CakePHP. If you were to use EAV (expandable) and table inheritance you can easily build a data structure much like drupal. With an api

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-23 Thread Yodi Aditya
Many thanks, Joel. now i'm understand what cake's design for ... Great reference with magento. i have tried it before.. On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Joel Perras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe what you are referring to is the entity-attribute-value data model (sometimes referred to as

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-23 Thread leberle
No, actually i cantbecause i confused vertical with horizontal :D Sorry for that. Well, after the smoke cleared, i must say: Sounds interesting :) On Sep 22, 9:42 pm, Yodi Aditya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you give some reason why vertical database is bad and horrible? This is one of

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-23 Thread mark_story
As for an already built solution to EAV in cake take a look at http://debuggable.com/posts/unlimited-model-fields-expandable-behavior:48428c2e-9a88-47ec-ae8e-77a64834cda3 Seems to fit the bill pretty closely, and you retain a fair bit of 'magic' -Mark On Sep 23, 3:50 am, leberle [EMAIL

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-22 Thread leberle
Sounds like a horrible ideaand bad DB design. If you have your DB in Boyce-Codd normal form, you will never have the need for such a DB layout... But let me know about your experience :) On Sep 21, 7:23 pm, Yodi Aditya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have reading about vertical database

Re: asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-22 Thread Joel Perras
I believe what you are referring to is the entity-attribute-value data model (sometimes referred to as the object-attribute-value model): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity-Attribute-Value_model This database model is actually used in Magento, an open-source eCommerce PHP framework. This is a

asking about Vertical database on CakePHP

2008-09-21 Thread Yodi Aditya
I have reading about vertical database (column-store) on google last night. it seem interesting method. Is anybody using vertical database with CakePHP? Is vertical database good for designing some application using cakePHP? if someone has vertical database using cakePHP, please let me know..