Programming, Software Engineer
Most rewrite discussions are really a sign that the team is frustrated, not that a full rebuild is the smartest technical decision. In most cases, incremental change is the better call.
wade womersley – york based software engineer
AI, Software Engineer
AI tooling is not going away. What a lot of people are calling a bubble looks more like denial in the face of tools that are already becoming normal developer infrastructure.
PHP, Programming
PHP 8.5.4 is a bug-fix release, not a feature release. If you are already on PHP 8.5, you should update. If you are still on 8.4, this alone is not the reason to jump.
Programming, Support
TypeScript 6.0 is now live, but the main story is not flashy syntax. It is the upgrade work you should do now before TypeScript 7 lands.
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Do you have an issue in your browser where Disney+ just stops after the initial logo (like the star logo)? I’ve seen a lot of fixes posted online, one of which is “disable your adblocker”. Well I’m saying “enable your ad blocker” but specifically uBlock Origin if it’s Chrome, it skips the logo entirely and … Read More “Disney+ Stops Playing After Initial Logo Potential Fix” »
PHP
Are you considering upgrading your website’s PHP version from 7.x to 8.x? While upgrading can offer benefits like improved performance and security, it’s important to be aware of potential compatibility issues that may arise. In this post, we’ll explore some things to consider before making the switch. Upgrading to PHP 8 can offer several benefits, … Read More “Upgrading to PHP 8: What You Need to Know” »
PHP, Software Engineer
In the ever-evolving world of cloud computing, choosing the right cloud service provider can be a daunting task. Two of the most popular platforms, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, are often pitted against each other. Both have their merits, but when it comes to DevOps, AWS has an edge over Azure, especially with … Read More “AWS CloudFormation vs. Azure: The Superior Choice for DevOps” »
PHP, Software Engineer
There are few languages that have stood the test of time like PHP. First introduced in 1994, PHP has been powering websites for nearly three decades. While many new and powerful languages have emerged since then, PHP remains an essential tool in the web developer’s arsenal. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons … Read More “PHP in 2023: Why It’s Still Relevant and a Smart Hiring Decision” »
PHP, Programming, Software Engineer
When it comes to building a push/pop system, both Redis and MongoDB can be used as effective solutions. However, there are a few key differences between these two databases that can impact which one you choose for your system. Redis is an in-memory data structure store that can be used as a database, cache, and … Read More “Expanding on performance of Redis vs MongoDB for a push/pull system” »
Programming, Software Engineer
I’ve been working on a new as-fast-as-possible platform for a specific situation I can’t go in to right now but I wanted to use MongoDB, however, I needed to reduce costs and use AWS so I wanted to use DocumentDB and needed to compare. Sadly DocumentDB does not cover 100% of MongoDB. Here’s the comparison: … Read More “MongoDB vs DocumentDB” »