Publisher's Synopsis
In this Wrox Blox, you'll learn how to build a microsite manager with CodeIgniter. The microsite manager will include an administrative dashboard that will allow users to create folders and pages and manage media files. It also discusses recreating the microsite at any point with a variety of site publishing tools. CodeIgniter offers a viable PHP solution to MVC development and is becoming popular among PHP developers.
Table of Contents:
Introducing CodeIgniter 2
What's Model-View-Controller? 3
Why Bother with MVC? 4
Installing and Configuring CodeIgniter 5
The Root Folder 6
The system/ Folder 6
The system/application Folder 7
Tweaking the Configuration 8
Getting Started 10
The Login Area 11
Creating the Template View 12
Creating the Login Form 14
Reworking the index() Function 15
Creating the MAdmins Model 16
Creating the verifyUser() Function 17
Autoloading the MAdmins Model 17
A Small Note about Creating Your First User 18
Creating the Admin Dashboard 18
Creating the Dashboard Controller 19
Building the Admin Area 22
Setting up the Site Builder 35
Conclusion 39
About Thomas Myer
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