Improving performance and reliability of client's core business component using a simple running total

A simple solution is usually the right one. But if the algorithm is brute-force, exploring another simple, yet performant, solution can pay off.
A simple solution is usually the right one. But if the algorithm is brute-force, exploring another simple, yet performant, solution can pay off.
Hiring has changed for the better. Working remotely has become extremely important for SaaS startups to find and retain good developers. Here are some numbers to prove this statement.
This is a story from the trenches on how we optimized the performance of a Laravel application using Eloquent.
Every now and then during your developer career, you face interesting and unique challenges, such as merging different codebases into one single Laravel application. This is a story of how Rector helped me automate one of the hardest parts of this merge.
Doing something for the first time is always exciting. Some things will go right and many things will go wrong. It’s easy to miss those things if you don’t look back afterwards. Here are some learnings from facilitating my very first event storm.
Docker for mac has historically been very slow when combined with PHP applications. In this article we’ll take a closer look at several of the options available to improve this performance.