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11.1.14 Conclusion

Creating applications this way will win you peace, honor, love, and money beyond even your wildest fantasies. Simple, isn't it? Keep in mind that this tutorial was very basic. CakePHP has many more features to offer, and is flexible in ways we didn't wish to cover here for simplicity's sake. Use the rest of this manual as a guide for building more feature-rich applications.

Now that you've created a basic Cake application you're ready for the real thing. Start your own project, read the rest of the Manual and API.

If you need help, come see us in #cakephp. Welcome to CakePHP!

# Suggested Follow-up Reading

These are common tasks people learning CakePHP usually want to study next:

  1. Layouts: Customizing your website layout
  2. Elements: Including and reusing view snippets
  3. Scaffolding: Prototyping before creating code
  4. Baking: Generating basic CRUD code
  5. Authentication: User registration and login