June 12, 2019

Laravel UK 2019 - Day 2

If you haven't already, check out my notes on Day 1 of Laravel Live UK here. I will be referencing some points made in those talks here. Day 2 has arrived! After a rather sleepless night in my hotel...

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June 11, 2019

Laravel UK 2019 - Day 1

This week I attended the Laravel UK Conference in London. I've tried to summarise each speakers' talk into a bitsize snippet. Here's Day 1! After some coffee, excessive amount of morning pastries,...

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June 6, 2019

Testing a PHP/Laravel Application

Love it or hate it, testing is a necessary evil. It proves that your application works as intended and hopefully covers off any "unwanted features" slipping in. With the recent rise in TDD,...

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June 3, 2019

Why Developers Leave

Had a Developer leave? Notice handed in? Worried someone is going to walk out? Here's a list of common reasons developers leave their job. Developers are a complex breed of human. We're often lacking...

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May 30, 2019

What level Developer are you?

Junior? Mid? Senior? Lead? How do you become a Senior? There's no path you can take to get there. But here's some tips on what each level requires. I'm going to give a break down of my interpretation...

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