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January 21, 2025

Speaking at php[tek] 2025

I'm excited to annouce I will speaking at php[tek] this year on database design and static code analysis. There are still tickets available and there are some really great speakers that will be in...

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January 19, 2025

New in PHP 8.4: Deprecated Attribute

One of the new features added to PHP 8.4 is a new attribute that will allow us to easily mark a function as deprecated in userland code. This will trigger a deprecation notice like when the built-in...

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January 12, 2025

New in PHP 8.4: Asymmetric Visibility

One of the new features added to PHP 8.4 is the ability for us to define Asymmetric Visibility on properties inside our classes. This is done by defining the get visibility for the...

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January 5, 2025

New in PHP 8.4: Property Hooks

One of the new features added to PHP in the 8.4 release was the ability to define property hooks in our classes. Using property hooks we can override the default set and...

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December 3, 2024

Concurrency With Florian Engelhardt

Check out my video on "Concurrency With Florian Engelhardt" at the php[architect] YouTube Channel. https://youtu.be/w92sUYUIVW8

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November 10, 2024

Running PHP 8.4RC4 in Docker

We're just a couple of weeks away from the release of PHP 8.4 and while it's still in Release Candidate (RC) stage if you're like me you at least want to experiment with the new features but you're...

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October 24, 2024

Time, Why You Punish Me? - Cascadia PHP 2024

I presented my talk on Time in PHP at Cascadia PHP 2024. Links: Join.d Slides: Follow Scott: Mastodon: @scottkeckwarren@phpc.social X/Twitter: @scottkeckwarren (write only)...

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October 24, 2024

SQL Database Design For Developers - Cascadia PHP 2024

I presented my talk on "SQL Database Design For Developers" at Cascadia PHP 2024 and these are links to more information. Links: Join.d Slides: Follow Scott: Mastodon:...

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October 15, 2024

Battlesnake With Brad Van Vugt

Check out my video on "Battlesnake With Brad Van Vugt" at the php[architect] YouTube Channel. https://youtu.be/bWH4u4iDXFM

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October 2, 2024

Cascadia PHP With Alena Holligan

Check out my video on "Cascadia PHP With Alena Holligan" at the php[architect] YouTube Channel. https://youtu.be/x8e2MMHtqj0

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