Archive for September, 2006

Themeable View Class for CakePHP

Monday, September 11th, 2006

This is my implementation of a themeable view class for CakePHP. This class will allow your site to use themes or skins. Themes or skins are a great feature because they allow for division of labor between the developer and the designer (although the designer in this case has to know a bit of PHP). They also allow the website owner to quickly change the look and feel of the website.

The ThemeableView class here is part of the CMS that I am currently working on.

Updated to Version 1.0.6

See this usage notes for CakePHP 1.2.x.x users.

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R.I.P. Steve “Croc Hunter” Irwin

Monday, September 4th, 2006

After so many close calls with dangerous wildlife, this was bound to happen. Steve Irwin, the death-defying “croc hunter”, finally met his match in the form of a stingray.

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