The document summarizes the road to CakePHP 3.0, including that the first commit was in May 2012, there have been over 6000 commits from 20 contributors, and over 1500 book commits from 51 contributors. It highlights some of the key changes in CakePHP 3.0, such as using PHP5.4 and Composer, a new app skeleton, simpler configuration, improved ORM and router performance, and string templates. It also discusses plans for future beta releases and support through 3.x releases.

1. The Road to
CakePHP 3.0

2. The Somewhat Long
Road to CakePHP 3.0

3. Not that Cake3

4. Quick Numbers

5. First Commit
May 24, 2012 - Juan Basso

6. Over 6000 commits
From 20 contributors

7. Over 1500 book
commits
From 51 contributors

8. Big News!

9. PHP5.4 & Composer

10. New App Skeleton
cakephp/app

11. Configuration
Simpler and consistent

12. ORM++
José Lorenzo will have more details

13. Router
New API, 16x performance on large applications.

14. String Templates

15. Consistent Events

16. Outside help

17. • Carbon - DateTime API sugar
• Aura/Intl - Improved i18n and l10n features.
• password_compat - Get PHP5.5 in PHP5.4

18. Paths not travelled

19. No Doctrine

20. No HttpFoundation

21. No StackPHP

22. Performance

23. Requests Per Second
0
125
250
375
500
Hello world 20 record index add form
1.3 2.5 3.0

24. Beta and Beyond

25. 3.0.0-beta1
Releasing today

26. Docs & core plugins
Get them working & current

27. • DebugKit - Started
• Migrations - Started
• Acl - Working
• Upgrade - Underway

28. What about 2.x?

29. 2.6.0 is coming soon
2.x will continue to be supported for at least 3 years.

30. Support for 1.3
ending
With the release of 3.0.0

31. 3.x.y Releases

32. Future releases may
require ‘new’ PHP

33. How you can help!

34. • Give 3.0 a spin and find bugs.
• Read the docs and find mistakes.
• Look at open pull requests and issues.
• Propose ways to simplify your workflows.

35. Thanks
@mark_story