Engineering

236 posts
PHP lied to me

PHP lied to me

We discuss the challenges of using PHPStan at its strictest level for type checking, particularly with 'mixed' types. It explores solutions like using strval() and creating custom functions, but ultimately, the author opts to lower PHPStan's strictness due to complexity, ending with mixed feelings.

Automating malware scanning on uploaded files

Automating malware scanning on uploaded files

Implementing a malware scan for file uploads using ClamAV on DigitalOcean, this post details setting up a pragmatic solution despite infrastructure limitations. It covers the initial approach, technical setup, challenges, and potential improvements for a secure file-handling system.

Don't become a code review bottleneck

Don't become a code review bottleneck

Transform code reviews from a bottleneck to a team effort. Balance quality and productivity by engaging everyone in reviews, automating minor checks, and fostering a culture of code quality. Make your reviews sustainable now.

The command pattern in Laravel

The command pattern in Laravel

This post delves into the Command Bus pattern, highlighting its use in software architectures and Laravel implementation. It covers commands as user actions, command handlers, and the Command Bus for execution, emphasizing the pattern's role in simplifying and maintaining code structure and logic.

Full-Stack vs. Specialized Developers: what does your SaaS startup need?

Full-Stack vs. Specialized Developers: what does your SaaS startup need?

Explore the dilemma between hiring full-stack versus specialized developers in SaaS. Understand when to choose versatility or deep expertise for your project's success.

What is the difference between hybrid, native, and cross-platform applications?

What is the difference between hybrid, native, and cross-platform applications?

Explore the distinctions and advantages of native, hybrid, and cross-platform mobile apps to make an informed choice for your business. Understand the impact on performance, user experience, security, and development costs to select the right technology stack for your mobile app project.

What to do when your team can't deploy continuously?

What to do when your team can't deploy continuously?

The software release journey is transformative. While CI/CD excels in fast-paced environments, it's not a universal fit. Discover alternatives to deploying continuously, balancing innovation with meticulous care.

Value objects vs DTOs

Value objects vs DTOs

Value objects are a common occurrence in domain driven design but are they always the best choice? In this article we’ll dive into a real situation where we consider the usage of a data transfer object.

Creating cross platform and hybrid apps is more than coding

Creating cross platform and hybrid apps is more than coding

Explore the essentials of developing cross-platform and hybrid mobile apps with React Native and Flutter. Learn about design, feature parity, performance, testing, maintenance, app store challenges, CI/CD, asset management, accessibility, and error reporting in this comprehensive guide.

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