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Here, you'll find articles to help you improve your web development skills, regardless of whether you're building them with PHP or Go, or need to grow your DevOps skills.
There are also articles about creating technical content too.

The Essentials of Learning Java
Thu, Apr 16, 2020

The Essentials of Learning Java

If you’re getting started learning Java, whether because you want to or you have to, I want to help you out, as I’m learning Java again too. In this post, I set out what I think you need to know to get started with it, or what your first few steps will likely entail.

How to Include Remote Sources in AsciiDoc
Thu, Apr 9, 2020

How to Include Remote Sources in AsciiDoc

AsciiDoc can include code from remote sources, not just local files. In this post, I’m going to show you both how to do it, as well as how doing so can make your content extremely flexible and much less intensive to maintain.

Updating Zend Expressive Essentials to Mezzio Essentials
Mon, Mar 2, 2020

Updating Zend Expressive Essentials to Mezzio Essentials

As Zend Framework is now rehomed at the Linux Foundation and has also been rebranded, I’ve decided to update my book and course on Zend Expressive. In this post, I’m giving some background about the journey of creating the book, insight into the progress I’ve made, and what lies ahead.

Free the Geek is Back!
Thu, Jan 23, 2020

Free the Geek is Back!

If you’re looking for a podcast to help you grow your software development skills and build a rewarding software development career, then Free the Geek is for YOU!

A Short Introduction to Postman
Fri, Jan 10, 2020

A Short Introduction to Postman

Debugging requests can be a time-consuming process. However, there’s a tool that makes doing so a lot simpler. It’s called Postman. In this tutorial, I step you through its core features and show you how to use them.


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