Developer.com: Forms Validation with CakePHP Nov 8, 2006, 05 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (4817 reads) (Other stories by Jason Gilmore)
"In the first installment of this occasional series introducing CakePHP, I extolled the virtues of web frameworks by showing you just how CakePHP can automate the implementation of CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) interfaces. This is a great example of how a framework can greatly decrease development time, because CRUD interfaces are immensely useful no matter what sort of application you're building, are implemented in very much the same way each time, yet are very tedious and time-consuming to implement. Validation of user input is another task that follows this pattern: it's a required part of all applications, yet is a really unexciting and annoying part of the development process..."
