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Advice for junior developers

2022-09-21 Jeroen 1 Comment

Over the 15+ years of my development career, I have learned several things that significantly increase my effectiveness. In this…

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Posted in: Programming Filed under: Clean Code, Code Quality, OOP, Software Craftsmanship, Software design, SOLID, Testing

Clean Architecture: UseCase tests

2018-08-01 Jeroen 1 Comment

When creating an application that follows The Clean Architecture you end up with a number of UseCases that hold your…

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Posted in: Programming Filed under: Clean Architecture, Clean Code, Coupling, Design patterns, Maintainability, Mocks, PHP, PHPUnit, Planet Wikimedia, Software design, Test Doubles, Testing, Unit testing

Yield in PHPUnit data providers

2017-10-09 Jeroen 1 Comment

Initially I started creating a general post about PHP Generators, a feature introduced in PHP 5.5. However since I keep…

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Posted in: Programming Filed under: Clean Code, Generators, Iterator, PHP, PHPUnit, Planet Wikimedia, Testing

OOP file_get_contents

2017-05-09 Jeroen 1 Comment

I’m happy to announce the immediate availability of FileFetcher 4.0.0. FileFetcher is a small PHP library that provides an OO…

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Posted in: Software Filed under: Clean Code, FileFetcher, Library, OOP, Open Source, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, Testing

PHP Unconference Europe 2016

2016-06-01 Jeroen Leave a comment

Last week I attended the 2016 edition of the PHP Unconference Europe, taking place in Palma De Mallorca. This post…

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Posted in: Events, Programming Filed under: Application architecture, Clean Code, Code analysis, Code Quality, Event, Metrics, Performance, PHP, Planet Wikimedia, Software Craftsmanship, Testing, unconference

I T.A.K.E. 2016

2016-05-24 Jeroen Leave a comment

Last week I attended the I T.A.K.E. unconference in Bucharest. This unconference is about software development, and has tracks such…

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Posted in: Events, Programming, Software Filed under: Agile, Architecture, Clean Code, Conference, itake, Leadership, Metrics, Mocks, Pair Programming, Planet Wikimedia, Refactoring, Software Craftsmanship, Software design, Teams, Testing, unconference

5 ways to write better mocks

2016-05-13 Jeroen 5 Comments

In this post I share 5 easy ways to write better mocks that I picked up over the years. These…

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Posted in: Programming Filed under: Clean Code, Encapsulation, Maintainability, Mocks, PHP, PHPUnit, Planet Wikimedia, Refactoring, Test Doubles, Testing

MediaWiki testing with PHPUnit

2010-07-18 Jeroen Leave a comment

I figured having some unit tests for Maps, the MediaWiki extension to work with geographical data and display it by…

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Posted in: Programming, Software Filed under: Debugging, Mapping, Maps, MediaWiki, Open Source, PEAR, PHP, PHPUnit, Planet Wikimedia, Testing, Wikimedia, Zend Studio

Zend Server for more awesomeness

2010-07-17 Jeroen 2 Comments

About a year back I decided I had to change my development environment from working on a remote server with…

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Posted in: Programming, Software Filed under: Debugging, Eclipse, IDE, Open Source, PHP, Testing, Zend Server, Zend Studio

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