Getting Started with Sulu CMS on Vagrant The Right Way™
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Sulu CMS: a CMS for the next generation. Based on the newest Symfony with all the bells and whistles, it takes a bit of getting used to. Allow me to help!
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Local Composer for Everyone! A Conference-Friendly Satis Setup
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
A tutorial on how to configure a local Satis instance for offline composer access on conferences or as packagist backups for companies - even on VMs!
Can Symfony Apps Be Fast on Vagrant? Let’s Check with SuluCMS!
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
In this tutorial, we go through some effective performance hacks for developing Symfony apps on Vagrant virtual machines
Set up Automatic Virtual Hosts with Nginx and Apache
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Tired of setting up new virtual hosts for every new project? Make your server of choice do it automatically. Bruno Skvorc shows you how.
Introducing Pagoda Box – a PaaS just for PHP
PHP
By Aleksander Koko,
Aleksander Koko introduces Pagoda Box - a PaaS just for PHP applications, much simpler to use than Heroku and also with free tiers.
Quick Tip: Up and Running with Drupal 8 in Under Five Minutes
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Bruno Škvorc demonstrates in a step by step procedure how one can get a Drupal 8 site fully up and running in under five minutes
StackEdit 4.0: Multiple Instances and Local Hosting
JavaScript
By Bruno Skvorc,
StackEdit has reached a new milestone version - 4.0. See what's new, how to run it locally, and how to enable multiple instances!
Quick Tip: Install Recki-CT into a Vagrant Ubuntu Box
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Here's how you can install Recki-CT and JitFu into a vagrant box in 4 short steps
Single Page App with Laravel and EmberJS
JavaScript
By Aleksander Koko,
The grand finale is here: Aleksander Koko finishes his series by binding the EmberJS side with Laravel into one whole Single Page App.
Build REST Resources with Laravel
JavaScript
By Aleksander Koko,
Alexander Koko continues his series by explaining how you can build REST resources with Laravel and its command line tool, artisan.
PHP 5.6.0. Released
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Php 5.6 has been released. Learn what's new, how to upgrade and install it into your VMs, and what to do next to master it
Build a Database with Eloquent, Faker and Flysystem
JavaScript
By Aleksander Koko,
Aleksander Koko continues his REST app tutorial by building the database and faking some content into it. Ready for advanced features? Jump in!
Quick Tip: Install Zephir and Phalcon 2 on Vagrant
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
This quick tip will show you how to install Phalcon on a Homestead Improved instance, and will help you get a sample Phalcon app up and running
Build a New App with Laravel and EmberJS in Vagrant
JavaScript
By Aleksander Koko,
Aleksander begins a series on building a REST application on Heroku with REST API, EmberJS and Laravel. Part one sets up our project structure and database!
A First Look at OroCRM and Extending with Bundles
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
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!
Guide: How to Install OroCRM on a Vagrant Box
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Learn how to install a working instance of OroCRM on a Vagrant Homestead Improved box in this step by step guide by Bruno Skvorc
13 Steps to Get eZ Publish 5.x to Work on Homestead
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Is it possible to get eZ Publish up and running in a Vagrant box hosted on Windows? Let's find out.
How to Install Xdebug with PHPStorm and Vagrant
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
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!
Quick Tip: Get a Homestead Vagrant VM Up and Running
Web Foundations
By Bruno Skvorc,
Get a Homestead VM up and running in under a couple of minutes on any platform
How to Install PHP Extensions from Source
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Ever wondered how you can install PHP extensions from source? Bruno Škvorc explains in this step by step tutorial.
Stress-test your PHP App with ApacheBench
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
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.
6 Reasons to Move to Laravel Homestead
PHP
By Bruno Skvorc,
Heard of Laravel Homestead? It's Laravel's official local development environment based on Vagrant, configured by Taylor Otwell. See why you should use it.