Win free copies of the new book “Laravel Application Development Blueprints” [UPDATED] [EN only]

It’s been a while since the last (well.. one and only) contest held on my blog.  Meanwhile, I’ve been a regular Packt’s customer, looking for books about many different topics (not only PHP). Yes, talking about PHP framewroks I’m mainly a CakePHP guy, but, as already said, I’m curious about other …

CakePHP, from intermediate to Uber in 24 days

Greatest. CakePHP. Series. Ever. Just in case you haven’t noticed yet, on CakepPHP’s Core Developer Jose Diaz Gonzales’ Blog, there is the CakeAdvent: from December 1st, one post each day, a great collection of advanced topics and tips.  At the moment of this writing, I suppose there are still 11 posts to …

Cakephp 2.0 Address Finder Helper

I’m publishing as open source a simple -but hopefully useful- helper. It is based on http://tech.cibul.net/geocode-with-google-maps-api-v3/, most of the credit goes to this script. The Helper encapsulates the client side functionality as an easy to use widget, allowing a cakephp developer to easily enhance a cakephp form with address autocomplete, geocoding, …

Last chance to win a copy of “Cakephp 1.3 Application Development Cookbook”

Time is passing – and realizing that holding an online competition in the weekend isn’t the wisest thing to do -in the summer! at least in the boreal emisphere- the deadline is moved to monday, july 4t. Still holiday in the U. S… oh, well. Don’t hesistate, just read this …