In an awesome post, my colleague Brent explains that PHP is in a very good state nowadays. If you dismissed the language previously, now is a good time to take …
Matt Allan explains why using an offset is slow when used on large datasets.
It turns out it’s easy to page through results without using offset. All we …
On his blog, Mathias Verraes started a series of posts on patterns for decoupling in distributed systems. I'll link to just one of the posts here, but they're …
Senior CEO Frederick Vanbrabant helps you to answer this horrible interview question.
You have probably already heard the horror stories of code interviews …
Recently Laravel introduced a Tappable trait. This blogpost explains what this trait allows you to do.
As you might know, the Laravel framework comes …
Emily Shaffer makes the case for commenting regular expressions.
It’s probably not a good idea to encourage your coworkers to think critically about what …
My colleague Brent started a new podcasts series called "Rant with Brent". In the first episode has explains why he likes the "final" keyword in PHP.
I'm …
Hooks is feature was added recently to React that I really like.
In this article, we reintroduce closures by building a tiny clone of React Hooks. This …
In a new post at the Oh Dear blog, there's a good explanation how HSTS improves security.
HSTS stands for HTTP Strict Transport Security. It's a mechanisme …
Short closures are coming to PHP 7.4. In this blogpost, my colleague Brent exaplins what they look like and how they can be used
Short closures, also …
When you don't use specific knowledge or skills, you may find that, eventually, you just forget said knowledge or skill.
Something embarrassing happened to …
Here's a PDF, made by Ryan Grove, that executes JavaScript when you open it in Chrome.
https://rawgit.com/osnr/horrifying-pdf-experiments/master/breakout.pdf
Brent lists the goodies coming to PHP 7.4, which will be released in december. This is going to be an epic release!
https://stitcher.io/blog/new-in-php-74
My colleague Seb gives some good reasons why he personally likes working with React over Vue.
Vue is the default JavaScript framework for Laravel apps. …
The last few months I gave a talk on how to get started with event sourcing at several conferences and user groups. I took the time to record the talk at home. …