Juozas “Joe” Kaziukėnas recently wrote a post on his blog that discusses the current and future state of the PHP framework landscape. This one is going to take a little explaining, have a seat and I’ll get the flip chart.

p. Chris Hartjes has posted a new CakePHP tutorial on his blog titled “Custom CakePHP 1.2 Pagination Queries”. If you work with CakePHP, you are going to want to take a look at this.

The CakePHP group has officially announced their first Users Conference. CakeFest 2008 will be held February 6-8, 2008 in Orlando Florida, US.

Today we will talk about migrations, yaml files and CakePHP and in particular I’ll introduce you to the latest shell I’ve written for CakePHP. Migrations allow you to define changes to your database schema, making it possible to use a version control system to keep things synchronized with the actual code.

p. Today’s special guest is Chris Hartjes. Chris has been building PHP applications since 1998. Currently employed as a Senior Developer for the Cake Development Corporation, Chris has been labeled as an “agent provocateur” within the PHP community. He contributes to open source projects, gives lectures on programming-related topics and tries to share what he’s learned via his blog. Today Chris is going to talk to us today about the concept of Opinionated Software.

p. Chris Hartjes, an agent provocateur in the PHP community, has posted an interesting blog on whether to use a Glue framework or a Full Stack framework. He even throws in a bit of Python discussion to keep things interesting.

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p. ! CakePHP is making quite an impact on the PHP Framework landscape. In this article, Daniel Hofstetter, one of the Bakers on the CakePHP team, shows us how to extend the CakePHP with helpers and components.