25th February 2018 3:50 pm

In my previous post I mentioned some strategies for refactoring Laravel controllers to move unnecessary functionality elsewhere. However…

18th February 2018 6:10 pm

MVC frameworks are a tremendously useful tool for modern web development. They offer easy ways to carry out common tasks, and enforce a…

4th February 2018 12:12 am

Although Vagrant is very useful for ensuring consistency between development environments, it's quite demanding on system resources. Running…

29th January 2018 10:00 pm

A while back I provided details of the web server setup I used for Django applications. Nowadays I tend to use Laravel most of the time, so…

28th January 2018 8:20 pm

Skim through any programming-related forum and you'll often find statements along the lines of the following: "I chose Lumen for my website…