This is a helper for building multi-sheets Excel documents in CakePHP. The hepler was inspired from Yuen Ying’s blog post, but it’s extended to support multiple sheets. The helper: <?php /**  * This xls helper is based on the one at  *...

Securing the admin part of the site is always tricky, especially for open source software CMS. A very good practice is to protect your admin directory with an extra .htaccess, because most of the damages has been done from exploits of the applications...

Obviously the CakePHP team preparing them selfs for a crazy Halloween night. My first thought was “Ouch, someone hack the site”, but afterwards I realized it’s just a thematic design. I really like it. Nice idea guys!

It’s very common practice the administrators to get notification mail when a new order is placed on the shop. Here is how to activate this feature in Magento for free (there is paid Admin Notification Module as well): Log in into admin area, then go to...

Yesterday I found a tool which could be handy for rookie CakePHP developers. Atlas is a web code generator based in CakePHP. As a glance it’s a web alternative of CakePHP bake console which is a nice idea indeed. My first impression was that tool is...