Old PHP projects often still use Composer 1 and require an old PHP version to run. To make life easier for the other developers, I have created some efficient and small development setups based on Docker.

Since we are using Open-Source solutions in our daily business, we contribute to Open-Source projects and maintain our own set of Open-Source tools. Our employees can use their Learn&Grow time budget to contribute to any Open-Source project they like.

We've just released a new version of our bitexpert/phpstan-magento extension for PHPStan.

The PHP meetup Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar will meet virtually again on the 23rd of February 2023.

There are a few package managers for Node.js projects and some of them provide advantages over others. Currently, we use yarn and we face some challenges, that may be solved by migrating to pnpm.

Last week, I attended the Experience Sales Day 2023 conference in Frankfurt to see how to level up my selling skills. This was my first in-person conference in 2023 and I really enjoyed seeing people in real life again.

Let's assume you have a sulu entity App\Entity\MyEntity defined and you want to add a reference to this other entity App\Entity\OtherEntity to it. Follow this blog post along to find out which steps you have to take.

A few years ago we switched projects from npm to yarn and in the near future, we will move to pnpm for several reasons (which will be explained in another blog post). Often we have to adapt the scripts in package.json to use the correct package manager.

The organizers of the PHP-Usergroup Münster are rebooting their in-person meetups again and invited me to speak at their meetup on the 26th of January 2023.

Captain Hook is my primary choice when it comes to managing Git Hooks. For a few days, Captain Hook supports PHP 8.2 - the latest and greatest PHP release.