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Guide to motivating programmers OR How to provide coders with a real challenge
IT is probably one of the most dynamic fields in the job market and people are a very important yet limited resource. And yet people come and go quite often, and most of them are complaining about the...
View ArticleWhy is a language like PHP so popular?
Yes, PHP is probably the most popular programming language on the server side for the web at the moment. And it’s probably going to be for a long while… It’s probably the best! That’s not really it,...
View ArticleThe Books for Zend Certified Engineer 2017
I have recently passed the Zend Certified Engineer 2017, certification offered by Rogue Wave. While experience is the most important thing for a certification, books are the best way to expand your...
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About passion, programming and heating systems
Don’t be fooled, this post is about programming, system architecture but mostly about using a heating system. If you don’t know how can you talk about programming without programming you should check...
View ArticleHow I use Magento2 on my local with Docker and Docker Compose
Disclaimer Please note that this solution is tailored specifically for my needs and, while your needs may vary, don’t worry, everything is on GitHub, so feel free to take what you need. I would like...
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How to make use of the Xiaomi Air Conditioning Companion in Home Assistant in...
Step 1: Buy a Xiaomi Air Conditioning Companion without first researching how well it is supported by Home Assistant. Step 2: Realize that the Chinese power socket for 16A is different from the 10A...
View ArticleA bit of PHP, Go, FFI and holiday spirit
Ah, the holiday spirit. Inspired by a post in Perl Advent, I decided that it would be nice to see an example done with PHP and Go. Please note that this blog is heavily inspired by the post mentioned...
View ArticleMagento2 and the ugly truth
I’ve been working with Magento for a long time and I can say that the platform changed a lot over time and I would like to share my personal thoughts on it. How Magento 2 learned from the past to make...
View ArticleThe magic of programming
I feel there comes a time when I have to share some well kept trade secrets. And today I will talk about the magic of programming. I know there are a lot of newcomers that believe programming to be...
View ArticleCustom path for Composer cache
Something interesting happened to me recently: my access to a repository that required authentication was no longer valid. The problem in my case was a failure of the repository, but it could have just...
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