NYCPHP Meetup

[Mark Withington]

If anyone if planning to be in Boston the evening of Thursday, October 5th
06 (yah, I know it's a long shot) we're going to do a PHP framework bake off
with Cake (and one of the core devs), Zend, Horde, etc.

More info here:
http://www.bostonphp.org/component/option,com_gigcal/task,details/gigcal_gig
s_id,20/

Everyone is welcome.

Cheers,

Mark

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Mark L. Withington
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Baer, Jon [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org] On 
> Behalf Of Baer, Jon
> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 4:15 PM
> To: NYPHP Talk
> Subject: RE: [nycphp-talk] CakePHP: what do you think?
> 
> 
> Using it alot .. im using it after spending a good 6 months 
> w/ Ruby on Rails though so my opinion might be one sided, 
> overall it gives a good feeling of knowing that when 
> something break you know *exactly* where to look .. which 
> probably leads to this "agile" thing :-)
> 
> The best thing to probably look @ if you decide to pick it up 
> is the Cajax helper by rossoft (he writes alot of nice Cake 
> plugins - http://rossoft.wordpress.com) which is like RJS in 
> Rails and lets you do that nice Ajaxy stuff w/ 
> Prototype/Scriptaculous libraries.  
> 
> What probably amazes me the most about it is how they 
> seemlessly made it work w/ PHP4 and still use much of the OO hooks. 
> 
> I like both RoR and Cake but when it comes to deployment PHP 
> wins out in the support area, I still dont think they have 
> figured out the best solution in Rails and the fact that the 
> Bake command does alot more work make it nicer to work with.
> 
> Id be more interested in hearing what Mitch or the Joomla 
> folks think about them (I missed the meeting) but definatley 
> would have been a question I would have asked ... picking 
> frameworks vs. rolling your own ...
> 
> - Jon
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org on behalf of David Mintz
> Sent: Fri 7/28/2006 3:28 PM
> To: talk at lists.nyphp.org
> Subject: [nycphp-talk] CakePHP: what do you think?
>  
> 
> I know it's come up briefly on the list in the past, but imho 
> it's time once again to ask if people are using cakePHP 
> (http://cakephp.org/) and if so, what do you think?
> 
> I think 
> it's extremely promising, but I also think it has a bit of a 
> initial learning curve, at least for mere mortals, that seems 
> to belie the name.
> 
> Somebody oughta give an NYPHP presentation about it (said he, 
> as he ducked under the desk).
> 
> ---
> David Mintz
> http://davidmintz.org/
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