Php Developer forum to find 10 Useful Plugins in CakePhp

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In this blog you will get to know 10 useful plugin in cakePhp which are very useful for php developers whether they are fresher’s & experienced. All these plugin’s make your web application perform better with enhanced functionalities. This is one of the startup php blog from Findnerd.com which is a C,JAVA,.NET,JAVA SCRIPT, php developer forum and contained alot more information on web technologies & the registered user’s can explore more php programming questions and answers.

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CakePHP allows us to set up a combination of models,views ,controllers and release them as a packaged application called Plugins which can be used in the CakePHP applications.

Some of the useful Plugins in CakePhp web application are as follows:-

1) Search Plugin- This Plugin is used for the searching of the data from various tables of the database. This Plugin consists of a Behavior that makes a custom ‘search’ find type available to the Models, with special options for database filtering and highlighting results.

2)Re-Captcha Plugin Recaptcha Plugin is valuable for:

a)Automated scripts from accessing the application website.

b)Forums that want to prevent spam/ads from signing up

c)Protecting downloads from automated access by bots (which is not a security risk in itself, but a bandwidth drain)

3) ACL Plugin-We should have an application controlled by Auth and Acl. So the Users permissions are set at the group level. One can also set permissions on a global and per-controller and per-action basis. This Plugins gives you to have a reusable block of code to easily expand your ACO table as your applications grows.

4) Email MailGun Plugin-This Plugins allows you to send the email via a MailGun by using the provided SDK.

5) Paypal Plugin-It's a plugin to interact with Paypal's "classic" and new REST APIs for payment processing..