5 posts tagged with "php"

I've started to document the design decisions made for Parthenon. One of the main decisions made was to make classes that aren't meant to be extended to be final. There are many schools of thought when it comes to development. With many people having different opinions about when and why to use final classes, I thought I would add my opinion to the mix.

Decision​

The decision was made to make classes that aren't meant to be extended final. All final classes should have an interface that matches their publicly available methods.

A few days ago I saw someone ask if Sylius was a good eCommerce system to use, which it is. And my first thought to head was "Of course because it's Symfony based." then I wondered what the options and systems built on Laravel and thought it would be interesting to list out were. So here we are. I'll go through the systems I know of for various categories for both Symfony and Laravel.

PHP Conferences are a lot of fun to attend, they're a great way to get to meet people who work in the industry and chat about all sorts of things. I've noticed a lack of a single place to find PHP Conferences so I decided to create this list.

Some of these have already happened but I figure it would be good to know what has happened to be able to start thinking about next year and following their accounts or signing up for their newsletters.

Logging can help to debug massively. Today, we'll go over some of the best practices for logging with Monolog I've learnt over the years.

While we all enjoy to write code, we all also need to make a living. Many people get into web development just to make money, and that's fair too. Sometimes people want to use their skills to create some financial safety or freedom for themselves, and we're all for that too. So here is how you can make money as PHP/Web developer.