My PHP enum style guide

"Scout APM helps PHP developers pinpoint N+1 queries, memory leaks & more so you can troubleshoot fast & get back to coding faster. Start your free 14-day trial today. This is my personal style guide for using enums in PHP."

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PHP in 2022

"Modern websites require complex backends, and I don't see how PHP can compete with languages such as Go, Python or Ruby in the future. PHP is not a likable language but it's probably not going away any time soon."

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How do Nike and Apple make such smooth and touch friendly carousels with pure CSS?

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React and React Native finally feel the same

"If you're a developer of both React and React Native apps, it can be tough to switch between platforms because they feel so different. And in many ways React Native feels relatively... well, backwards."

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Zaplib post-mortem - Zaplib docs

"Welp, this is a weird blog post! Very unexpectedly, we quickly invalidated some of the core hypothesis that make Zaplib work as a startup."
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My 16 Favourite Finder Tips for Mac

"My most successful post so far was a list of tips I put together for using Preview on the Mac (You can find that here). I thought I may as well share some of my other tips with you all, this time for Finder."

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3 Interview Questions to Spot "Fake Agile" Software Engineering Teams

"Last week, I wrote about how software companies can claim to "do the Agile" while implementing waterfall or spiral models of software development. If "fake agile" is the norm, asking a hiring team "do you do real agile?" is pointless. Nor is it helpful to ask about various agile-related ceremonies."

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Implications Of WordPress Joining The Block Protocol

"18 min read Apps, WordPress, Tools, Techniques, Workflow Share on Twitter, LinkedIn Building Headless Storefronts Build in-demand skills like UX, UI and HCI — Northwestern online MS in Info."

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Memory leaks: the forgotten side of web performance

"I’ve researched and learned enough about client-side memory leaks to know that most web developers aren’t worrying about them too much."

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Being Glue — No Idea Blog

"You know that thing where everyone on a software engineering team turns up and just writes code for eight hours a day and then later the project is successful? No you don't. Projects don’t work like that! Of course coding is an important skill in a software engineering team."

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