PHP Architect

by Scott Keck-Warren

Leaked secrets are one of the most common and most damaging security issues developers face. And the scariest part? Attackers are actively scanning public repositories looking for credentials and can...

by John Congdon

Hello friends. This month, I want to talk about some techniques and practices I have been giving a lot of thought to at my day job. These days, I am not really into resume-driven development, so the t...

by Edward Barnard

This month, we are stepping back to look at the bigger picture surrounding workflow development. We have been automating a workflow using n8n, PHP, and MySQL. by Edward Barnard

by Eric Mann

If you've used full disk encryption on your laptop, where entering your password decrypts the entire drive, you've already experienced symmetric cryptography in action. by Eric Mann

by Christopher Miller

PHP 7, which was released in December 2015, represented a monumental milestone in the evolution of PHP, a widely used server-side scripting language for web development. by Christopher Miller

by Oscar Merida

We're always striving to create maintainable and reusable code. This should extend to our templating layer, where well-structured templates improve a project's long-term health. Core features like tem...

by John Congdon

Given all the uproar over generative AI and what its future holds, I've been giving this a lot of thought lately, especially the overall impact it will have on the community of people with disabilitie...

by Kalen Johnson

We're more than halfway through 2025, which means another PHP release is right around the corner. PHP 8.5 isn't a huge release, but it brings a handful of additions that make writing modern, efficient...

by Julian Somesan

In this article, we intend to prove that the event-driven, heavyweight, controller/action-centric MVC is outmatched by the pipeline-driven, lightweight, handler-centric middleware. by Julian Somesan