Reflection : Arcane parts of Software Development

I first came across reflection when I needed to develop a PHP framework for my former firm. I started by reading the fuel source code (fuel is a PHP framework) and came across the reflection patterns in the boot strap. I seem to have a lot of first times with PHP. Well I have come … Continue reading Reflection : Arcane parts of Software Development →

Data Structures for Programmers

A good understanding of data structures separates the master programmer from the noob. Some make it possible to get faster solutions to problems; and who doesn't want faster code?

Algorithms I

Finally, I started studying algorithms - after delaying delving into algorithms for a long time; I ultimately had no choice but to learn it. So pronto I picked up a book - Problem solving with Algorithms and Data structures using Python - and started with gusto. Having little Python skills, I was somewhat worried that … Continue reading Algorithms I →

I’m beginning to hate PHP?

While working on a new web application, I felt somewhat bored because I was going through my same old cycle all over again – there was nothing challenging or exciting to me. My first thoughts was that I was getting used to PHP but deeper thoughts proved me wrong. It boiled down to two options … Continue reading I’m beginning to hate PHP? →