Capacity Planning And Software DevelopmentWorking at maximum capacity is a bad thing and can lead to slower release cycles, burn out and more stress. Without time to think through…Jul 7, 2018Jul 7, 2018
Converting A Silex Project to A Symfony ProjectThis article covers converting the Silex skeleton application to the Symfony Skeleton application. They are both simple projects but the…Feb 28, 20182Feb 28, 20182
Silex Providers in Symfony 4Moving across to Symfony from Silex my code had a lot of providers. If the provider just wired up classes and used type declarations then…Feb 22, 2018Feb 22, 2018
Master/Slave DBAL connections with Symfony 4If using DBAL without the Doctrine bundle you may want to set up a master/slave connection. There are a couple of gotchas if trying to…Feb 3, 20182Feb 3, 20182
Multiple DBAL connections in Symfony 4The documentation is pretty helpful about how to use multiple connections with the Doctrine bundle. However after switching over from…Feb 2, 20182Feb 2, 20182
Converting a json request to an array in SymfonyThis article is how to create Silex style middleware the Symfony 4 way. It covers converting a json post request string to an array. One…Jan 23, 20184Jan 23, 20184
Language Headers With A Restful Silex APIWhen writing Resftul APIs it’s always best to make use of HTTP headers. When dealing with localisation there are two headers that can be…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Start PHP’s Built-in Web Server From PHPUnitSometimes in PHP we want to write integration tests and sometimes those integration tests will need a web server. Available since PHP 5.4…Nov 10, 2017Nov 10, 2017
TDD On A Silex Controller“TDD it’s so easy” that’s what they tell us. There’s not trick to it, it’s just a simple trick. This article shows one way to unit test…Oct 25, 20171Oct 25, 20171
