PHP
Vito Tardia, Jul 21
Best Practices REST API from Scratch - Introduction
Vito Tardia goes in depth with REST API construction from scratch, while adhering to best practices in API design. Learn how to build REST apps like a pro.
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 20
7 More Mistakes Commonly Made by PHP Developers
Here are seven mistakes PHP developers often do - from wrong database drivers to too much transparency, read this list to find out what you shouldn't do
PHP
George Fekete, Jul 19
Vagrantfile Explained: Setting Up and Provisioning with Shell
George Fekete walks through a Vagrantfile construction from scratch, explaining every step of the way until you get a fully provisioned Ubuntu box
PHP
George Fekete, Jul 17
How to Create and Share a Vagrant Base Box
George Fekete guides you through the process of manually building, configuring and hosting a Vagrant base box, so you can share it with the world.
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 16
A First Look at OroCRM and Extending with Bundles
We take a look at OroCRM and extend it with some Symfony bundles. See how you can harness the power of Oro and tweak it to fit your needs!
PHP
Francesco Malatesta, Jul 11
Getting Started with FluentPDO
Francesco Malatesta introduces you to FluentPDO - a small and simple PDO library built to solve your data manipulation needs. See what it can do.
PHP
Rakhitha Nimesh, Jul 10
Paginating Real-Time Data with Cursor Based Pagination
Rakhitha Nimesh dissects, explains and implements real time data pagination with cursor based pagination
Web
Hugo Giraudel, Jul 08
Semantic Versioning: Why You Should Be Using it
Hugo looks at a logical solution for version number: SemVer, a new way to bump up version numbers in software development projects.
WordPress
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 08
First Look at Themosis, a Framework for WordPress Developers
Themosis is a new plugin for WordPress which enables MVC-powered plugin development for WP with rigid Laravel-like structure
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 06
0xDBE: A First Look
0xDBE is a new tool by JetBrains made to solve all our database management problems. Soon, we'll be able to leave Workbench behind and work without crashes!
PHP
Daniel Sipos, Jul 05
The Drupal 8 version of EntityFieldQuery
Danny Sipos covers the Drupal 8 version of EntityFieldQuery in depth, explaining the differences from Drupal 7 and demonstrating its use.
Web
Craig Buckler, Jul 04
Is Your Browser Your Next IDE?
Mozilla is placing a web editor directly inside the Firefox development tools. Craig discusses whether it's a great idea or a return to browser bloat?
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 04
13 Steps to Get eZ Publish 5.x to Work on Homestead
Is it possible to get eZ Publish up and running in a Vagrant box hosted on Windows? Let's find out.
Programming
Richo Healey, Jul 02
Debugging Varnish
How do you track down a transient segfault in a system like Varnish? Join us down the rabbit hole
PHP
Peter Nijssen, Jul 02
Continuous Integration with PHP-CI
Peter Nijssen reviews PHP-CI, a new Continuous Integration tool focusing on PHP projects exclusively. See how it stacks up against the rest!
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jul 01
How to Install Xdebug with PHPStorm and Vagrant
Here's how you get XDebug to work though PHPStorm across a Vagrant layer all the way to your PHP app. Don't let virtual machines impede your debugging!
Programming
Shaumik Daityari, Jun 30
15 Little-Known Unix Commands
Shaumik describes 15 unix terminal commands that you may never have used before or even heard of.
Programming
Matthew Setter, Jun 28
Arrays, Slices and Basic OOP in Go
Matthew Setter covers Arrays, Slices and Basic OOP in Go. They're different from what you're used to in dynamic languages, but very powerful.
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jun 24
Stress-test your PHP App with ApacheBench
Stress-test your app with ApacheBench - a tool designed to nuke your application with as many requests as you tell it to - see how strong your server is.
Web
Shaumik Daityari, Jun 24
Using .htaccess to Prevent Web Scraping
Shaumik looks at ways to use .htaccess directives to prevent bots from scraping your content, and how these methods might be combated by the scrapers.
PHP
Bruno Skvorc, Jun 24
8 Must Have PHP Quality Assurance Tools
Take a look at this list of 8 PHP Quality Assurance tools - absolute essentials in your passion projects
PHP
Daniel Sipos, Jun 23
Drupal 7: Relationships, Contextual Filters and Field Rewriting in Views 3
Danny Sipos explains Relationships, Contextual Filters and Field Rewriting in Drupal's Views 3
PHP
Reza Lavaryan, Jun 21
Dynamic Menu Builder for Bootstrap 3: Item and Link
Reza Lavaryan wraps up his fleximenu series by writing the last two classes for our menu builder - Item and Link.
PHP
Reza Lavaryan, Jun 20
Dynamic Menu Builder for Bootstrap 3: Menu Manager
Reza Lavaryan introduces an implementation of a menu builder for Twitter Bootstrap 3 by building a Menu Manager class for part 1 of this series