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Phil has spent the last 9 years developing websites with a bunch of languages and frameworks such as PHP, Ruby on Rails and Codeigniter to name but a few. Now helping out with Fuel, he is the founder of PyroCMS, TravlrApp, lead developer of PancakeApp and a CodeIgniter Reactor Engineer.
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Build an Admin Panel with the Fuel PHP Framework

Build an Admin Panel with the Fuel PHP Framework

Philip Sturgeon on Dec 12th 2011 with 103 comments

In the first part of this series, we took a look at the basics of the FuelPHP framework. In this second-part, we’ll be stepping it up a gear and move onto some more advanced topics! We’ll be creating an admin panel for our application, cover the common uses of the ORM and use the Authentication package to restrict access.

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Getting Started with the Fuel PHP Framework

Getting Started with the Fuel PHP Framework

Philip Sturgeon on Aug 15th 2011 with 181 comments

This two-part tutorial will get you up and running with the Fuel PHP framework. We’ll start with the basics, and then move onto some more advanced topics in part two! Let’s get started.

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Working with RESTful Services in CodeIgniter

Philip Sturgeon on Feb 4th 2010 with 195 comments

CodeIgniter is becoming well known for its power as a PHP based web application framework, but it’s not often that we see examples of it being used for anything else. Today we’ll learn how we can use CodeIgniter to create a RESTful API for your existing web applications, and demonstrate how to interact with your own API or other RESTful web-services, such as Facebook and Twitter.

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