What makes software stable
Having been given a new area of responsibility as team lead inspired me to think about aspects of coding beyond just typing it.
Read more...Having been given a new area of responsibility as team lead inspired me to think about aspects of coding beyond just typing it.
Read more...When learning something new (in this case Laravel and it’s ORM Eloquent) it is always nice to be able to “look behind the curtains” to see what actually happens. This both helps you understand the internals of the things you are using and can sometimes make bug squashing a lot easier.
Read more...I had a problem where I needed to partition a collection when ever a specific element occurred.
Read more...Around 5 years ago a colleague of mine tried to spark some interest for Clojure. He described it using terms like functional, higher order functions, pure functions, composable, immutable data, lazy evaluated, code is data and vice versa, macros, concurrency etc. None of which I truly understood at the time but instead felt like buzzwords.
Read more...For a long time I have wanted to find an alternative to Wordpress. It felt like an obstacle which needed overcoming every time I had an idea for a blog post. The result being that I didn’t get any posts published (I have a few drafts which I never finished).
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