
Andrew Cairns
@andrewcairns
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Using metaphors and analogies to explain Software Engineering in a fun way.
Fife, Scotland 🏴
Joined January 2009
We can learn a lot about Software Development by playing retro games. Explore what Composition, Inheritance and what Composition over Inheritance means with a little help from our 8-bit friends!. Hope you enjoy.
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The Pipe Operator will make a significant improvement to the readability of our #php code. Composition will never look the same. Check out the difference with an interactive example:.
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Explore how a native pipe operator could improve code readability and composition in PHP. Understand current alternatives and what future implementation might look like.
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I was pretty vocal about how I wasn’t looking forward to property hooks in PHP… but it’s the complete opposite for the pipe operator. Such a huge quality of life and DX upgrade.
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I've been doing quite a bit of ffmpeg stuff in the last few years and only just heard about SteamPot because @ittybithq acquired it.
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Interested in extracting a service from an existing monolith?. One approach is using Branch by Abstraction:.
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Learn how to implement Branch by Abstraction pattern effectively in legacy system modernization. This detailed developer guide explores practical strategies for managing service boundaries, impleme...
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