PHP projects sometimes happen in the face of extreme uncertainty. That is the time to take a close look at the principles and methodologies of Lean Startup. This month is a case study showing my curre...
To me, one of the more interesting facets of the world of generative AI is how we've created tools like Model Context Protocol(MCP) that provide a universal way for Large Language Models (LLMs) to com...
One of the things that has kept me with PHP, out of all the other languages I have to deal with, is its simplicity and an almost obsessive adherence to not breaking existing code. I know I have said i...
Hello friends. Before I get to the rest of this month's column, just a reminder that you should send me questions via email. Ask Me Anything! I promise I will read each one and answer if I can. I will...
PHP 8, launched on November 26, 2020, represents a pivotal moment in the ongoing evolution of the PHP programming language. This major update is designed to modernize PHP, bringing it into alignment w...
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month reminds us to evaluate our security posture, it's time to consider how quantum computing will reshape the cryptographic landscape. by Eric Mann
Are you staring at a legacy application, wishing you could give its front-end a modern, dynamic facelift without a full rewrite? Have you invested in a server-side rendering framework like Twig, but h...
September 2025 has been a wake-up call for anyone who thought supply chain attacks were theoretical problems. In just one week, two devastating attacks hit the Node.js ecosystem, compromising packages...