CakeFest 2010 – Chicago, IL

Posted June 24th, 2010 in Portfolio by Andrew Curioso

CakeFest is an annual gathering of CakePHP developers. This year’s conference is being held in Chicago, IL from September 2nd to the 5th.

I will be presenting a talk on API Development. As the conference gets closer I will update this page with outlines, links, downloads, and eventually the final presentation.

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Detecting file size overflow in PHP

Posted June 9th, 2010 in PHP by Andrew Curioso

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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