Editor-in-chief Oscar Merida looks into the October 2020 issue, Parallel Running.
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Middleware, Serializing Objects,
This episode looks at the September 2020 issue, Under the Scope.
Topics covered
- Using middleware, especially in legacy applications.
- Use cases for serializing PHP objects.
- Cleaning up directions and cleaning up data sets.
- Development tools you should have, like Mailhog and ngrok.
- Development environments with WSL and Docker.
- Using Mozilla Observatory to assess site security.
- Decoupling and design patterns for sustainable PHP.
- PHP’s release maintainers.
- Digging into how autoloading works and improves the developer experience.
- Formation of the PHP-FIG at php[tek] in 2009.
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Interview with Terri Morgan
Eric and John chat with Terri Morgan about her article on project metrics in the September 2020 issue.
Topics Covered
- Providing valid metrics for project managers.
- Establishing “where you want to go” as your project goal.
- Defining deliverables and when you’ll have them.
- Managing scope creep.
- Speaking and attending conferences.
- Being a polyglot programmer.
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Editor Bytes – Under the Scope
Editor-in-chief Oscar Merida looks into the September 2020 issue, Under the Scope.
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Document databases, MySQL, JSON-Schema validation, and PHP types
In this Episode
Eric, John, and Oscar discuss the August 2020 issue, Data Discipline.
Topics Covered
- Using SQL with non-relational databases.
- Data integrity with UUIDs and primary keys.
- Connecting and working to databases directly.
- Rolling dice with PHP
- Thinking about data types.
- Using Windows or Linux as your daily driver.
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Interview with Dave Stokes on JSON-Schema, and MySQL
In this Episode
Dave Stokes joins Eric Van Johnson and John Congdon to talk about MySQL and databases.
- The correct pronunciation(s) of MySQL.
- The impact of open-source software on their careers.
- Upcoming EOL support for MySQL 5.x and upgrading to MySQL 8.
- Working with JSON documents and the value of validating data early.
- When and where to normalize data.
- MySQL clients and password encryption.
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Editor Bytes – Data Discipline
Editor-in-chief Oscar Merida looks into the August 2020 issue, Data Discipline.
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Test Driven Development, Event-Driven Design, and Concise Code
In this Episode
Eric, John, and Oscar chat and review the July 2020 issue, Warp Driven Development
Topics Covered
- Getting started with Test-Driven development and testing legacy code.
- Bears near Oscar’s house.
- What is Event-Driven Design?
- Making your presentations better – wether they’re conference talks or office meetings.
- Solutions for last month’s loot-drop problem.
- Should you ever remove curly brackets?
- Using tokens to work with sensitive information.
- Twig and front end templating in PHP.
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Interview with Edward Barnard
In this Episode
Edward Barnard returns to talk with Eric van Johnson and John Congdon about writing columns for the magazine and more.
- How he got started programming with CRAY supercomputers and then web development first with PERL and then PHP.
- Rescuing his first article submission from the spam bin.
- The inspiration and focus for his latest column, Sustainable PHP.
- Who’s going to agile conferences.
- His first book, The Fizz Buzz Fix, about how to think like a computer and pass coding interviews.
- Experiences adding tests to legacy applications.
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Asynchronous PHP, Frameworks, and Conferences
In this Episode
Eric, John and Oscar sit down to go over the June 2020 issue, “Advanced Design & Development”
Topics Covered
- Applications for Asynchronous PHP
- The Browser APIs no one told you about
- PHP callables and functional programming
- Frameworks – Slim and CodieIgniter.
- Agile development and sustainable ways to build applications
- The future of conferences
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