This post shows how I do blue-green deployment of my Laravel project, that has a queue runner, through GitLab CI onto Pivotal Cloudfoundry. You’ll need to know some basics of GitLab CI, Laravel and Pivotal Cloudfoundry to better understand this…
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…
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!…
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 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…
This is just a quick mini-post sharing some of the nice stuff that I’ve done with my co-worker, Kheng Hui, while I was working on an A*STAR project. The project used Laravel 5.3 with PHP 7 and MySQL, and needed…
PHPConfAsia Thoughts And More
The conference was just over and I’m already missing the fun times I had there. It was three days of fun and excitement; learning tons of things from the speakers – their experience, knowledge and most…
We have covered on the basics of PHP and its fundamental concepts. Now, let’s move on to the concept of Objected-Oriented in PHP. In this article, I’ll be covering briefly on the concept of OOP and an in-depth analysis of…