In this follow-up post to How to make your CakePHP 3 API produce JSON API we will show you how easy it is to use your CakePHP API as the backend for an Ember application, allowing you to keep…
This post will guide you through clean (non-polluting) Windows 10 installations of PHP 7, Composer and PHP CodeSniffer and will show you how to integrate it all with Visual Studio Code as a bonus. 1.…
In this follow-up post to How to add JWT Authentication to a CakePHP 3 REST API we will update our existing API so it will produce JSON API compliant output giving you the benefits of standardization…
Instantly add rock solid API key authentication for your CakePHP (CRUD) API using nothing more than a simple Nginx configuration file: - Protect your API before even coding - No code, no overhead -…
In this follow-up post to How to prefix route a CakePHP 3 REST API we will implement JSON Web Token (JWT) authentication. To prevent (yet another) partial/pointless JWT tutorial we will provide you…
In this follow-up post to How to use a CakePHP 3 REST API we will implement a Prefix Route so we can benefit from clean controller logic separation and limit access to our API resources through (only)…
In this follow-up post to How to build a CakePHP 3 REST API in minutes we explore the inner workings of our new API. We will address the most common use cases by: 1. Adding some tasty cocktail data to…
Step-by-step instructions for creating a full featured RESTful API using CakePHP 3. Before We Begin This is part one of the CakePHP 3 REST API tutorial series: 1. How to build a CakePHP 3 REST API in…
Install required package Install the CakePHP Coding Standard Usage
This will create a new CakePHP application using the awesome FriendsOfCake app-template. Make sure you have: - Installed Composer (see "How to install Composer on Debian") - Created an empty Github…