Why Most PHP Jobs Suck
I don’t really hate PHP. Yes, I do. Maybe not. It pays the bills. Either way, for me PHP has
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Kontroversial Keith
Hitting Where It Hurts and Making the Universe Like It
Kontroversial Keith
Hitting Where It Hurts and Making the Universe Like It
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Laravel 5: .env APP_ENV not Being Read Properly and Quick Fix
So I encountered an issue with Laravel 5 where your APP_ENV in the .env file might not be read. Even
Read MoreLaravel: Adding A Default Message to a Select Drop Down with Eloquent
I ran into an issue earlier where I needed to add a default message to a drop down box created
Read MoreSymfony 2: Annoying Issue with Data Transformers, DateTime, Timezones and PHP.ini
I spent almost the entire day going through the low level code of Symfony 2 trying to determine a really
Read MorePHP: References, Scoping, Arrays and Function Design
Surprisingly, a lot of PHP code that I see in the industry rarely makes use of the ideas of references.
Read MoreSymfony 2: Unit Testing Many-to-One Validations on Entities
From what I can tell, the Symfony 2 cookbook does not have a decent example for handling entity validations and
Read MoreSymfony 2: Adding A Selection List of Entities
The examples from the documentation on the Symfony 2 site did not explain how one could render a list of
Read MoreSymfony 2: Day 3 Test Drive
I created a new bundle for my application and am attempting to move towards a more serious mode of programming.
Read MoreRunning Symfony 2 on a Mac OS X
This article discusses how to set up Symfony 2 on Mac OS X. I’m running a MacBook Pro with OS
Read MoreMessage to Recruiters on PHP and Magento
The other day a recruiter tried to lure me into an opportunity for a Magento shop. I gave him a
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