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19 May
Developing applications with Laravel 5 – Part 3
Update August 2017: I am currently updating this article with more modern syntax and removal of a large number of now obsolete statements. Generally the code concepts are still valid however, please check back for... -
31 Mar
Developing applications with Laravel 5 – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series I covered developing a simple application that exercised the 3 essential components of the Laravel eco-system, that being Models, Views and Controllers. In the process I skipped over some finer details... -
24 Mar
Introduction to Travis.CI
Introduction to Travis.CI Part 1 Modern application development is a pretty demanding job, mainly because of the complexity of modern applications, and the sheer number of moving parts which have to be managed. Whether we’re... -
17 Mar
Developing application with Laravel 5 – Part 1
Laravel is a PHP framework that has been taking the PHP development world by storm, its one of the most "Starred" repositories on GitHub and it has a huge and growing worldwide community, all this in... -
10 Dec
WordPress 4.4: What’s New
Christmas has come early for WordPress users with release of WordPress 4.4, "Clifford", honouring jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown. On first glance there isn't much in the way of knifty content management tools, but this release...
18 Jan
Good Password Hygiene
As the year gets off to a flying start, now is the time to work on and tidy up our passwords. Like all systems, good password hygiene can help to ensure you remain secure and avoid costly exploits. Instead of waiting for an incident to occur, we want to be one step in front and prevent it from ever occurring...