Knowing when to read the manual

Posted by Mike Caisey on 19th August 2011
My usual fallback chain for solving a problem is Google, TDD and then RTFM. Sometimes it should just be to jump to step three.

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Web development tools I couldn't live without

Posted by Stuart Forster on 5th August 2011

Stuart - Blog - Web Development Tools (Small)

Over the last 6 or so years as a developer, one of the things that seems to change most is the tools I tend to use everyday. Sometimes they change because there's something better for the job, sometimes it's because my workflow changes and requires changes to the tools I use most.


Hopefully this will help beginner developers setup a web development toolbox.

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Reusing code and repaying technical debt

Posted by Mike Caisey on 22nd July 2011
Reducing delivery times by reusing code and repaying technical debt in the process.

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PHP South West meet in the Golden Guinea

Posted by Mike Caisey on 10th February 2011
Tagged: Bristol
Last night we attended the PHP South West meet in the Golden Guinea, Redcliffe, Bristol.

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Positives of Test Driven Development (TDD)

Posted by Mike Caisey on 11th November 2010
Tagged: TDD
Some positive aspects I can see from adopting Test Driven Development in software development.

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SVN: Get a list of files changed between revisions

Posted by Stuart Forster on 18th October 2010

Here's a quick tip on how to get a list of changed files between 2 revisions.

svn diff -r REVISION:HEAD --summarize

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