CakeFest is an annual gathering of CakePHP developers. The 2010 conference was held in Chicago, IL on September 2nd and 5th.
I presented a talk on API Development.
Detecting file size overflow in PHP
One of the things that separates a good web application from a great one is how gracefully they handle failures. One of the often overlooked cases is when a user attempts to upload a file that exceeds the set PHP upload file size. This article shows how to detect when the user tries to upload a file that is too large and display an appropriate message.
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