Victor TodoranMy friend now works at MicrosoftYesterday I bumped into a friend, he has a very similar technical background as mine, he is now working for Microsoft using mostly C# in…Apr 14Apr 14
Victor TodoranMagento - Preferences And PluginsI recently stumbled upon the following conundrum on a Magento forum.Feb 11Feb 11
Victor TodoranLaravel is weirdAmong the developers I've worked with, Laravel was never popular, the main reasons being ActiveRecord and the fact that it does not feel…Oct 1, 202339Oct 1, 202339
Victor TodoranDependency Inversion Principle RevisitedPhoto by Elsa Gonzalez on UnsplashJun 25, 20231Jun 25, 20231
Victor TodoranSum of numbers represented as lists of digitsWhen I encountered this problem yesterday I went on a trip down memory lane. Eight years ago, when I decided to switch from pots and pans…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Victor TodoranBirds fly. Fish swim. Deals fall through.Listening to mfmpod I heard Shaan Puri mention, on two separate occasions, this quote from Paul Graham:May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Victor TodoranA closer look at \Doctrine\ORM\Query::toIterable when processing large resultsLet’s say you want to iterate a large database result set in a PHP application using Doctrine.Apr 8, 20231Apr 8, 20231
Victor TodoranValidating Dates With SymfonySymfony has a quite powerful Validator Component which comes in handy in a myriad of situations. Lately I’ve been working a lot with Dates…Feb 19, 20232Feb 19, 20232
Victor TodoranHorizontal Margins Add Up And Vertical Margins CollapseMy clients pay me to write backend code, but recently I’ve been taking a look at some frontend stuff, just for me, and I learned something…Feb 19, 2023Feb 19, 2023