So following on from yesterdays screencast I have put together another short tutorial showing the first part of a simple blog application.

The tutorial touches on the template controller use, basic ORM implementation and basic configuration issues. It picks up straight from where the previous tutorial left off and will be concluded by a second part showing how to make use of the forge module and ORM to create and save blog entries. read the rest ››

So, I have been following the progress of the Kohana php framework for a little while now, after completing a number of projects using CodeIgniter I started looking for a more php5 competent framework and came across the community branch of CodeIgniter called Kohana.

I’ve been slowly getting to grips with the framework for a couple of weeks now and plan to use it in the next project I’m about to take on. It seems like a fantastic framework with some really good developers who have done some awesome stuff with the core but like any early project currently suffers (IMO) from a lack of basic documentation . .so I have decided to help (hopefully) with a short screencast on how to set up a small application (a blog) just to get people using the framework. read the rest ››