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· 6 min read
Iain Cambridge

Sometimes people at work annoy you, and you feel like you need to get your own back. Make them pay for the imaginary slights they've committed against you. Often there isn't really a way. But if you work in software development. Then there is always a way; that way is code review! When done correctly, code review can be an excellent tool to help improve code quality and spread core knowledge throughout a team. But when done incorrectly, it can be the bain of someone's life. It is a fantastic place to get your own back via passive-aggressive actions. Are they too good? Do they never refill the coffee pot? Did they not say good morning to you one time 3-years ago when they didn't realise you were in the office? Now is the time to take it out on them during code review!

· 3 min read
Iain Cambridge

Building an admin system is a requirement for most plans. But since it's not customer-facing it's not of much importance and the actions are often less complex than the customer-facing system. Often the best way to build your admin system is to use a bundle/package that provides the skeleton framework. Here we'll go over the options.

· 2 min read
Iain Cambridge

Another week, another release! The release train keeps choo-choo'ing. This week it's a rather small release. But it does bring a rather important feature. The ability to limit features on plans. Previously, a plan could only have limits. This meant there was some awkwardness when you wanted to limit a feature that doesn't have limits/countable things to a plan. Today, that awkwardness is over.

· 6 min read
Iain Cambridge

While we all enjoy to write code, we all also need to make a living. Many people get into web development just to make money, and that's fair too. Sometimes people want to use their skills to create some financial safety or freedom for themselves, and we're all for that too. So here is how you can make money as PHP/Web developer.