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scaffold

Scaffold provides a very rudimentary CRUD framework. This makes basic forms for creating, retriving, updating and deleting records of a particular object. It is similar to the Ruby on Rails scaffold system except you need to pass in the object to be... More »

Posted in Tutorials on 19 Nov 2009 @ 20:31


OpenDocument Spreadsheet Writer

ods Class for reading and writing OpenDocument Spreadsheet files. Example code to create an ODS file: $oOds = new ods(); $oOds->addCell(0,0,0,1,'float'); //add a cell to sheet 0, row 0, cell 0, with value 1 and type float $oOds->addCell(0,0,1,2,'floa... More »

Posted in Tutorials on 19 Nov 2009 @ 20:31


Using the Scorpio Translation system

Scorpio has a translation system built-in with several supported formats. This tutorial looks at how to leverage the system in a typical website. More »

Posted in Tutorials on 07 Sep 2009 @ 22:54


Creating a Scorpio development environment

This tutorial walks you through creating a Scorpio development system. It is intended for users of Linux Desktops or a VM linux image but there are notes for Windows installations. More »

Posted in Tutorials on 19 Nov 2008 @ 21:32


Tutorial 3: Adding Ajax controls to a controller

This tutorial shows how ajax actions can be included very easily into a site for either form processing or as custom functions. More »

Posted in Tutorials on 11 Nov 2008 @ 20:46

Tutorial 2: Pulling additional view information

This tutorial looks at how to request data from other controllers and include it into the current view template; a view-pull mechanism. More »

Posted in Tutorials on 08 Jul 2008 @ 19:50


Tutorial 1: Building a simple guest book

This tutorial takes you through the steps of creating a simple guestbook script using the tools within the Scorpio framework. More »

Posted in Tutorials on 12 Apr 2008 @ 13:51