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Jul
11,
2018
Convince Your Boss
<div style="text-align: justify">You're longing for new ideas, connecting with like-minded devs and widen your horizon? Then IPC is the place to be. We help you out convincing your boss to send you to the International PHP Conference with these 3 easy steps.
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Jun
27,
2018
Hello my name is “if”
<div style="text-align: justify;">It’s an inescapable fact that writing maintainable code is not easy. Before we can change any code, we have to understand what the code currently does, and whether it’s supposed to do that.</div>
May
22,
2018
Video: Debugging, Logging and Profiling in Distributed Systems
<div style="text-align: justify">With the increased use of Microservices and Docker in production one question is how to monitor with rising complexity in services?
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Apr
10,
2018
We’ll have to go over this again later on…
<div style="text-align: justify;">In addition to the many large and long-standing legacy code applications, there are more and more brand-new products. New extensions and modules offer new possibilities and thus opportunities for customers and companies. However, there is one major problem that continues to produce legacy code: the developer. In this...
Mar
6,
2018
New routers needed in the country
<div style="text-align: justify;">The dominance of the PHP framework silos is coming to an end. Thanks to the increasing popularity of the Composer, PHP developers are finding it easier and easier to build their own framework from many different building blocks and packages. This article provides an overview of some PHP...
Feb
12,
2018
Tutorial: How to extract microservices from a PHP monolith
<div style="text-align: justify">Here it stands, the monolith that has grown for decades, and is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain and expand. An undifferentiated rewrite would be too expensive and no guarantee that it would be better this time. In order to tame the monolith, we can refactor it on a...
Jan
17,
2018
Testing PHP code more efficiently
<div style="text-align: justify">Quality code is highly valued in the PHP community. You’ll rarely find untested libraries on GitHub. Two problems that developers encounter again and again during testing are the handling of file operations, as well as testing built-in PHP functions such as time() or exec() on certain expectations. In...
Dec
20,
2017
Symfony 4 and Symfony Flex – Core Ideas, Features and Improvements
<div style="text-align: justify">Since its release back in 2005, Symfony has been continuously evolving and improving. With every new version, the framework has pushed forward, helping us writing better code faster.
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Nov
22,
2017
How hard can it be?
<div style="text-align: justify">Back when starting their consulting company, they deemed invoicing a solved problem: Simply write them using office software, print to PDF, done. That solution did not make them happy, though.
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Oct
4,
2017
Making a case for Go – for PHP developers!
<div style="text-align: justify">Developers usually take their programming language of choice very seriously. Which makes sense since it’s probably the tool they spend the most time using. We get attached to our languages, and debating the merits of various languages can get… passionate.
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