CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP which uses commonly known design patterns like Active Record, Association Data Mapping, Front Controller and MVC. Our primary goal is to provide a structured framework that enables PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop robust web applications, without any loss to flexibility.
CakePHP - The rapid development PHP framework
CookBook - THE CakePHP user documentation; start learning here!
API - A reference to CakePHP's classes