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December-2017.php

The pages of the calendar has turned, and our dates now start with 2018, at least for those of us following ISO-8601. Still in this new year, I'm planning to keep doing my monthly lists of interesting tech-related articles to read. Starting from toda...

November-2017.php

Oh yes, Unix The Unix philosophy focuses on minimalist, modular software. A beautiful example of this is the yes command, which repeatedly prints the character 'y'. This sounds really simple, but Matthias Endler wrote a little story about the yes Uni...

August-2017.php

Once again a month is coming to an end and, as is becoming the habit, I've gathered a bunch of interesting tech articles that caught my eye during the last month. First up, Matthias Noback has a 3-part series about his approach to application archite...

May-2017.php

The month of May is over, and as usual, it's time for a summary of interesting tech related articles I've found during the month. We start out with some numbers. Jordi Boggiano published a new updated version of his PHP version stats. A range of stat...

April-2017.php

April is almost over, and it's time for another monthly roundup of interesting articles and links. During the month I've read some interesting articles providing a pretty good spread ranging from introductions to JavaScript tools over best practice f...

March-2017.php

The month of march is ending, so it's time for this month's roundup of recommended reads. This month consists of 3 main topics: PHP, JavaScript and project management. Even though I work a lot with PHP there's always something new to learn. I've prev...

February-2017.php

February is coming to a close, and it's time for a monthly round-up. Even though February is the shortest month of the year I doubt it will be the least eventful. Especially the security scene has been on fire this month, and I doubt we've seen the f...

PHP 7 has finally arrived

After about 2 years of work, and a few postponements, PHP 7 has finally been released. I've previously written at length about PHP 7 new features and enhancements but the short version is: Improved performance: PHP 7 is up to twice as fast as PHP 5....

Composer

What is Composer Composer is a dependency manager for PHP. It makes it easy to include 3rd party libraries in your PHP project. It's inspired by npm and aims to bring some of the same ideas to PHP will fixing some of the deficiencies. But, what about...

Drupal - opbygning og termer

Drupal er et stort og komplekst system. Der er mange ting man skal sætte sig ind i for at forstå, og kunne arbejde med det. Dette indlæg vil være en oversigt over en del af Drupals terminologi, og en række vigtige koncepter vil blive opsummeret....

WordCamp Danmark 2011 - Dag 1

Det var som tidligere nævnt ikke min plan at deltage i dette års WordCamp, men da Lars Bachmann var så rar at trække min kommentar som vinderen af en af hans 2 udloddede billetter, var det jo bare om at komme afsted (alt andet ville da også vær...

Open Source Days Community days 09 - recap og podcast

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="230" caption="Fra venstre: jlouis, jarlen, Søren, Peter Toft & Niels Kjøller"][/caption] Som nævnt i et tidligere indlæg brugte jeg det meste af min lørdag i si...