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Stephan Hochdörfer
Head of IT Business Operations
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Formatting XML with Twig

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Stephan Hochdörfer
Head of IT Business Operations

Can we render the XML responses from a webservice our application interacts in a better readable way? This was the challenge I asked myself.

Fixing encoding issues with mb_convert_encoding()

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Stephan Hochdörfer
Head of IT Business Operations

One of our customers sent me a database dump that contained wrongly encoded characters like "ä" or "ü." Can I fix this on my own, or should I let the customer provide me with a properly encoded database dump?

Clean up GitLab CI Build artifacts

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Stephan Hochdörfer
Head of IT Business Operations

We've been using a self-hosted GitLab instance for our customer projects since the end of 2015. We immediately jumped on GitLab CI when it was first released to replace our old Jenkins infrastructure with a more modern pipeline-as-code approach.