I absolutely agree, my application goes against the "fat models, thin controllers" way of coding.
I think it will be a while until we have something solid as the guys are working hard on 1.2, but if anyone has any examples, or would be willing to look at a couple of examples to improve them, posting the results, that would be fantastic. Tane On 5/4/07, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've noticed that I'm producing hacks in Cake more than actually using > it to the fullest and following best practices. As an avid student, > I'm at a loss, having gone through the Cake manual, watched some > screencasts, and searched the web for other blogs and tutorials. As of > yet, there aren't any significant books on Cake (which someone needs > to write and make bank on... I know I would buy one). So what to do? > > What I'd like is a detailed tutorial on really using models well. > Right now I feel like I'm going through the controller for everything, > and almost doing it all by hand (so what's the use using a framework > then?). Looking at some snippets of code, I can see some powerful uses > for models, but I'm enough of a newbie I guess to need some tutorial > explanation for how to customize functions for my own projects. > > So if you know of any substantial, in-depth tutorials that go far > beyond what's in the Cake manual, do tell! > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
