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11 Jul 2018
Bleeding edge or LTS - Which framework version to choose?
Starting a new software project is nice and the mythical green field project is usually able to bring joy to any developer. After planning what the application will do it...
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20 Nov 2017
Do not change the framework's default architecture
A development framework will usually guide the development of web applications, from back office systems to e-commerce and websites. A framework contains basic functionalities and guidance that help the development...
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11 Jul 2017
What a senior PHP developer should know in 2017
This post is my opinion about what I think a senior PHP developer should know in 2017. The main reason for me to write this post is to help developers...
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13 Apr 2017
IDEs vs Text Editors
IDEs are out there and they are a natural evolution for developers. IDEs can help with several tasks, from simple code formating to code generation and advanced refactoring techniques. Still,...
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22 Oct 2015
Make it testable
I really like the way Symfony is changing the PHP community and in general leading us to a better place. It’s really nice to see people using good practices in...
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28 May 2015
Don't give up on your tests
It’s a new day and you are about to start a new project. It’s not a public/open source project, it’s a private one, for the company you are working for....
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23 Apr 2015
Bulgaria Web Summit 2015
So, I attended to my first conference as a speaker out of Brazil! Wow! It was a very nice experience and I want to share how it was for me....
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26 Feb 2015
Installing global commands with Composer
A few time ago PHP developers could have global libraries installed via PEAR. Ok, we still can install some things via PEAR, but this distribution method is being deprecated and...
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12 Feb 2015
Are micro-frameworks for beginners?
In my last post about micro-frameworks a new question came to the table: Are micro-frameworks a good choice for beginners? What some of the options out there claim is that...
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08 Jan 2015
Are micro-frameworks suitable only for small projects?
When I first heard about micro-frameworks I thought they were suitable only for small projects, prototyping and small REST Apis (or other types of Apis). Well this kind of thinking...