In the wake of the recent @wordpressdotcom versus @wpengine drama, I couldn’t resist diving into a topic that’s very close to home for me — open-source projects that are driven (or even controlled) by companies. I’ve been involved in @WordPress in the past, and seeing this

RT @madewithlove: Are you feeling like progress is stalling as your software team grows? Do you feel product delivery is slow?.@andreascret….

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For years, I have advised people to pick the programming language for new developments based on the language their team is comfortable with. But I must correct myself.

I've blogged about why I believe you should default to boring technology when building a product.

RT @driesvints: Come see @andreascreten speak about salvaging an unmanaged legacy application by ethical hacking at @FullStackEU #fseu23. h….

RT @madewithlove: Listen to our latest podcast episode, where @andreascreten talks with @jasonfried about hiring and rehiring while sharing….

I wrote a blog post about taking PHP seriously last week. Happy to see more people share similar thoughts. #php.

Next up, creating a company template. Are you ready for it @yannickdepauw?.

Started using @iAPresenter today for a talk I am giving tomorrow. This is really how I always wanted to make presentations. I hacked my own “autocue” system by duplicating slides with the same content but different speaking notes. This feels like magic to me 🪄.

Next is to build the actual provider. Using the Terraform Plugin Framework. Hooking everything up took a while. But now I am working on the first resource (server). You can follow the process here:.

So I created a swagger file for the Laravel API and used a code generator to build an SDK. It is rough and needs some tweaki but you can find it here:.

We decided to move all our internal projects to infrastructure as code with @HashiCorp’ Terraform. For most of our projects we rely on @laravelforge. There is no Terraform Provider for it yet so we are building it. Obviously there was also no Go SDK available.

Due to the success of I had to implement an out-of-stock system in our storefront overnight😅. I always tell our clients to delay that kind of functionality till they need it. At that point, it is a luxury problem to have. So here we are, almost out of.

I am starting a new venture!. is a brand new pizza dough brand. We aim to enable everyone to make delicious Napoli style pizza in just a few easy steps. We are currently in pilot phase. Keep an eye on our journey 👀. #pizza #biga #buildinginpublic.

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

Our friends at @Bundl invited me for a roundtable on setting up a venturing unit this Thursday. There are still three seats left. Care to join? You can apply here to get in:

RT @CalEvans: I know that people think Gutenberg is the biggest advancement for @wordpress in a while but honestly, the wp-cli has had a mu….

Does every successful technical team need a CTO? What should be the main skills of a CTO? We tried writing it down for you.

I am playing around with a new style for my debit card. I am trying this hack because I have multiple identically looking cards coupled do different checking accounts (professional, personal, shared). Would this be allowed @bnppfbelgie @KBC_BE?.Please say yes :-)