Cook up Web sites fast with CakePHP, Part 4: Use CakePHP

Cook up Web sites fast with CakePHP, Part 4: Use CakePHP's Session and Request Handler components Streamline PHP applications Skill Level: Intermediate Sean Kelly (skelly@idsociety.com) Web Application Developer ID Society 02 Jan 2007 Updated 02 Jun 2009 CakePHP is a stable production-ready, rapid-development aid for building Web sites in PHP. This "Cook up Web sites fast with CakePHP" series shows you how to build an online product catalog using CakePHP. Part 4 focuses primarily on the Session component of CakePHP, demonstrating three ways to save session data, as well as the Request Handler component to help you manage multiple types of requests (mobile browsers, requests containing XML or HTML, etc). Section 1. Before you start Editor's note: This series was originally published in published in 2006, and updated in 2007 and 2008. Since its last publication, CakePHP developers made changes to CakePHP resulting in multiple revisions of this series. This

revision was written for CakePHP V1.2.2.8120. This "Cook up Web sites fast with CakePHP" series is designed for PHP application developers who want to start using CakePHP to make their lives easier. In the end, Use CakePHP's Session and Request Handler components © Copyright IBM Corporation 2007, 2009. All rights reserved. Page 1 of 27 you will have learned how to install and configure CakePHP, the basics of Model-View-Controller (MVC) design, how to validate user data in CakePHP, how to use CakePHP helpers, and how to get an application up and running quickly using CakePHP. It might sound like a lot to learn, but don't worry — CakePHP does most of it for you. About this series • Part 1 focuses on getting CakePHP up and running, and the basics of how to put together a simple application allowing users to register for an account and log in to the application. • Part 2 demonstrates how to use scaffolding and Bake to get a jump-start on your application, and using CakePHP's access control lists (ACLs). • Part 3 shows how to use Sanitize, a handy CakePHP class, which helps secure an application by cleaning up user-submitted data. It also covers...

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