Laravel workers requires a separate application to be spun up as its health check type, route and commands are different from running a Laravel application served through HTTP(s). In this post, I describe considerations to take, problems that you might…
The latest PHP 7.3 has introduced several core changes and deprecation of functionalities. One of the most important change is that the cyclic Garbage Collector has been enhanced. This may result in considerable performance improvements for your average PHP site.…
So I’ve been using NGRX, a redux library for Angular 2+, for managing my states for my personal angular projects. Its pretty great and allows you to easily scaffold your effects and reducers.
An observable stream ends off or dies…
Summary: Use dashes for naming Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’ and ‘Space’. Do not use spaces/blanks!
Using spaces in my Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’ and ‘Space’ name caused quite some trouble for me during my TravisCI deployment process. Originally, my Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’…
Hey all!
I’m excited to tell all of you something!
PHP Asia Conference is back for this year! I’ve attended it in 2016 as a speaker and it was amazing. If you’ve not read my 2016 blog post, you should!…
I encountered difficulties trying to install TravisCI’s ‘travis’ Ruby Gem on my Fedora 28 laptop. This was the full error log that I received.
[woohuiren@localhost ~]$ sudo gem install travis --no-rdoc --no-ri
Building native extensions. This could take a while...…
Unrelated picture but I thought it was funny since Pulau Ubin is just a small island in Singapore which can only be reached via boats.
PHP 7.2 introduces new features and remove several things. One of the things that caught…
Today, I learnt about balancing and managing yet another engineering trade-off about APIs. To achieve a glory of REST, we would need to take a look at Richardson’s Maturity Model.
Richardson’s Maturity Model
Essentially, to achieve the glory of REST,…
I’ve had a few goals in mind that I wanted to accomplish and managed to complete them.
I wanted to contribute to the free software movement, contribute more to local tech community, learn more about software engineering, be more courageous…
I came into this thinking initially when I read the late Pieter Hintjen’s books. He was against numbers/coverage percentage and said that testing should be focused on APIs. This ensures that the components that works and ignores how individual components…