Muhammad Asyraf WA

Error Install Component

2016-04-22T18:10:34+08:00

If you've problem "JFolder::create: Path not in open_basedir paths " when uploading new component / plugin / template or update in your Joomla! website, navigate to folder.php at:

Template Module Position

2014-05-17T23:32:32+08:00

In Joomla!, template consist module position in order for user to place their module and make it available in front-end. The module position identify one or several positions within the template and tell the Joomla! application where to place output from modules assigned to a particular position.

Post New Article

2014-05-07T01:38:06+08:00

Using Joomla!, developer easily can manage their website content based on the categories and the article manager make the process easier. This tutorial discussed about how to post an article starting from craetion of category menu to access the article at front-end. In Joomla!, every article need to be assign into category and every category can have more than one article to be publish.

Joomla! 3.x Setup

2014-04-23T03:43:30+08:00

Joomla is one of the most famous Content Management System (CMS). As the emergence of web technology rapidly changed and the management of content has become a major concern. Joomla provide the ability for developer to create a website complete with all basic solution especially in managing the content and user control. Starting from Joomla 1.x, now Joomla 3.x which focus on mobile ready view and more users friendly. This tutorial aims to go step by step on how to install Joomla 3.x into localhost web server.

CakePHP 2.x Upload Plugin

2015-05-29T15:25:52+08:00

Uploading a file in CakePHP is easy with plugin. Developer also can create a PHP upload script but why we need to reinvent the wheel as there is a lot of free plugin available to assist file upload in CakePHP framework. In this tutorial, i used Upload Plugin 2.0 for cakePHP 2.x by josegonzalez which i already fork here: https://github.com/Asyraf-wa/cakephp-upload

CakePHP Bootstrap Theme

2015-05-21T00:00:58+08:00

Bootstrap is a front-end framework and free collection of tools for creating websites and web applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions. It also provides a faster, easier, and less repetitive solution to presentation, which will no doubt appeal to any seasoned web/app developer. The main features offered by bootstrap are:

CakePHP Calculate Days

2014-05-20T23:26:01+08:00

CakePHP are able to calculate total days based on date input from users by using the standard PHP diff class. Assume there is a table that stored employee leaves and the input is date start and date end for employees’ leaves. So, we going to create a simple calculation process that will calculate the total days of leaves for the employee based on the date input and store the total into ‘days’ column in database. These operation need developers to modify the controller as the calculation need to be done in the controller before stored into database.

CakePHP Search Function

2014-05-18T00:31:11+08:00

Providing a search function that searches your database is a strategy that offers users a way to find content. Users can locate content by searching for specific name phrases, without needing to understand or navigate through the structure of the Web application system. In this case, the search function will do searching based on the username. This search function is develop using the plugin developed by CakeDevelopment Corporation (CakeDC) where this plugin is free and available to be download from Github website.

CakePHP Custom Field Label

2014-05-09T20:20:51+08:00

CakePHP will generate the field label based on the attribute name in database table. However, in the database, the name for each field has been truncated for example the “Identity Card Number” has been truncate as “icno” in the database table. This field name will confuse the user if there is no proper name for the particular field.

CakePHP Radio Button

2014-05-09T19:54:57+08:00

One of the method to control user input in system is creating a dropdown list for common field such as gender, nationality etc. This is to reduce the posibility of wrong user input data and make the user easier to use the system. This tutorial discuss on how to create an radio button for gender field in CakePHP platform.

CakePHP Dropdown List

2014-05-09T19:35:44+08:00