Useful Git and Docker Aliases for ZSH
Useful Git and Docker aliases for ZSH to help with everyday workflow when using Git, PHP, Docker or system file browsing.
Development
A Developer’s Thoughts on OpenAI’s ChatGPT
If you’ve been living under a rock lately, it’s been hard to ignore the conversations online about 🔗ChatGPT. It’s been everywhere and it’s (rightfully) blowing people’s minds. Today I would like to share a developer’s thoughts on OpenAI’s ChatGPT. First off, what is ChatGPT? It’s an AI chatbot by 🔗OpenAI, who have trained an AI … Read more
Why the Blockchain isn’t the future
“Blockchain”, “Web 3.0” and “Decentralized” – words I’m sure you’ve been hearing a lot about both pre-Covid pandemic and still now. It’s very easy to lump those three buzzwords together as some promised future tech we’ll all be able to uniquely identify (as developers) and inevitably be using (like your average Joe). The truth is, … Read more
Creating A Light Dockerized LAMP/LEMP Stack
I’ve created a light Dockerized LAMP/LEMP Stack to share with you. Docker has undoubtably and fundamentally changed the way we think of serving and hosting a website. It’s even had a momentous effect on how we develop websites locally, while keeping how we’re going to ship this once we’re ready. I’ve found it difficult to … Read more
Migration to Amazon Lightsail
Lightsail includes everything you need to launch your project quickly – virtual machines, containers, databases, CDN, load balancers, DNS management etc. – for a low, predictable monthly price.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS – Now is the time
Linux and Ubuntu, in particular, have been on the up and up these past few years. Today marks the release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, a major milestone in the releases for this massively favoured Linux distribution. LTS? LTS stands for Long Term Support in the release cycle world of software development. It marks a version … Read more
My list of trusted WordPress plugins for 2020 and beyond
Ask various developers what their preferred list of WordPress plugins is and you’ll get a varied and subjective list. The immense repository of WordPress plugins available to users is so overwhelmingly vast, it’s likely that nobodies two lists will look the same. With that being said, I’ve decided to write my list of trusted WordPress … Read more
What Development Language or Framework Should I Learn in 2020?
If you’re asking “What development language or framework should I learn in 2020?”, then this post is for you! I too was intrigued by this question and it got me wondering how I should go about figuring this out. It dawned on me that the best way to figure this out, would be looking at … Read more