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Blackfire is a product that helps developers profile their applications. It is a combination of various tools. It is similar to, Xdebug a PHP extension which provides debugging and profiling capabilities, but the major …
It goes unsaid that the internet evolves at a rapid pace. Software is very flexible and on the web you can keep on upgrading continuously. It is, however, not immune to history and decisions made in the past. Many tradi…
In autumn of 2014 two popular PHP Content Management tools hoped for more participation from the community. Drupal lead Dries Buytaert was describing Drupal as a Public Good in his essay Scaling Open Source Communities.…
I wrote about legacy and developers earlier today. I accidentally ended up having this pairing of words on there: Corporate Legacy That's a pair that devs loathe by nature, but it made me think. Where was I coming fr…
The word legacy in the IT word almost exclusively negative connotations. Out of that context it is used more diversely. Consider the legacy left by individuals and organisations such Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Jac…
In the last ten years there have been big changes in how people purchase and consume products and services. Napster, Kazaa and Torrent were technologies that provided a lot of the groundwork technology for companies lik…