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8 Tips a new PHP developer should know

PHP is highly popular- it has become almost impossible for all web developers not to have at least a working knowledge of PHP. This article is aimed to help those who are beginning with PHP, but are willing to make extra efforts to excel in the field.

How to setup Migrations in Laravel

Migrations work as a version control for databases. If you want to keep a record of your database creation and alterations over time, you can use migrations and simplify application re-deployment or distribution. Migrations will help you interact with your database by only using the CLI interface of Laravel. This means that after you install your application and configure the database connection, you just have to run “php artisan migrate” and it will instantly set up the database again.

6 core factors to consider when choosing a PHP developing tool

Choosing the right developing tool for PHP could be key to your software development. Just think about it- you will be investing a huge amount of time inside it. A useful IDE (integrated development environment) can help you speed up your PHP programming and be more productive. It means less typing and potentially learning something, if you’re new to programming.

How to install Laravel for Visual Studio Code

Laravel is a well-respected and popular PHP framework. As you might have read before, it aims to facilitate many of the common tasks of the majority of projects, while also strengthening security and database migration. That’s why many developers are convinced that Laravel provides one of the most reliable and efficient approaches to building a website. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Laravel for Visual Studio Code from scratch.

Symfony vs. Laravel

One of the challenges when you're starting to learn PHP- or you're deciding about the technology stacks for a new project- is choosing the right PHP framework. A framework is simply a skeleton that will help you build your application without having to do everything from scratch. It will provide standard functionality that can be changed and adapted to a specific project.

What's great about Visual Studio 2019

The new Visual Studio 2019 is here, still as a preview but it already deserves our attention. It brings great innovations for first-time and older users, such as a simplified UI, improvements to installation, search and debugger, and also the new emphasis on collaboration, that promises to be more productive for teams. If you want to know more about what it has to offer, take a look at their article here. In this post, I would like to share my thoughts on the matter as a .NET/C# developer.