Tag: development
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Every start is important, but especially when you start a new project or a new job. Time to look at what we can do to make on-boarding a success.
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Believe it or not, after over 20 years of PHP development I’ve now run into the first situation where I need more than a single Github account on the same machine. It was quite easy to solve. Sharing the solution here!
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For quite some time I’ve been considering moving away from the MacBook Pro. For quite some time I had no idea what my next machine was going to be, until I first saw the Surface Book 2. This is my review based on nearly 2 months of full-time use of the Surface Book 2 for…
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I talk to a lot of companies and work at quite a few companies as contractor or consultant. Quite often I hear management complain about how hard it is to get good developers, and also that developers leave again after a while. Now, there are many reasons why it can be hard to find the…
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I used to have a PC laptop. It had a dual boot for a single reason: World of Warcraft. I played it quite a lot last year but after a while I got a bit bored and didn’t have enough time to play. Lately though, I felt like playing again, so this week I actually…
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I’m currently in the process of rewriting an old site from scratch. The only thing that will stay the same (well, the same, it will be extended probably, but the current structure will stay) is the database. I’ve chosen to keep the database the same to at least keep away from a painless database migration…
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zeroK had a nice idea. A top 5 of albums to code to. Here’s mine, in random order (because it depends on the mood): Underworld – Everything, EverythingEvanescence – FallenEminem – The Eminem ShowBoards of Canada – Music Has The Right To ChildrenU.N.K.L.E. – Psyence Fiction
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Right now, when I’m at work, I’m focussing fully on PHP development. This will be changing though. It has been decided that the whole backend system is going to be re-written in JSP. Luckily, instead of just firing the PHP coders and hiring JSP coders, my employer scheduled a JSP course in January. So I’ll…