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Why I switched from CakePHP to Symfony2

March 30, 2012 by Pierre du Plessis 4 Comments

I know there are tons of posts on blogs stating the difference between PHP frameworks. With this post I want to share my personal experience with two great frameworks, CakePHP and Symfony2, and why I made the switch. I’ve been working with CakePHP for over 2 years. In my current position I was forced to … [Read more…]

Detect mobile devices with the WURFL API

December 7, 2009 by Pierre du Plessis 10 Comments

This component uses the WURFL API to detect any mobile or wireless device, and sets custom paths for your views and css, so you can easily create a mobile version of your website.

Getting correct url for cakePHP link

December 2, 2009 by Pierre du Plessis 3 Comments

Many cakephp newbies might not know how to correctly generate a url for their app, for maybe a link or a redirect etc, especially if your cake app is in a subdirectory.