I take a (biased) look at the pros and cons of managing your own web hosting vs going for a managed service.

After almost a year away from blogging, here's an overview of what I am looking to cover in 2023

GitLab issue and merge request templates are powerful, but how do you organise them when you have multiple projects? Put them at group level!

Is Plausible really the valid alternative to Google Analytics they claim to be? Let's take a look to see how they do or don't stack up

I look back at my post about developers not needing 4k monitors. I've got a laptop with a 4k screen, so has using one changed my mind?

I have started a new, small blog using a static site generator and have found myself missing some features of a CMS. SSGs are useful but limited

So you're migrating away from Magento 1 and want to keep your users' passwords. Probably been told it's not possible. It is, and here's how...

earlier this year I took time away from blogging to reset. After longer than I expected or planned, I'm back with some important lessons

You should take the time to reflect on and evaluate your progress towards goals. Change goals if they aren't right. Here's how my 2021 progress looks after Q1

I use PHP to write custom tasks for my CI pipelines, and I'm not ashamed to admit it. It's something you might want to give consideration to. Here's why