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Matt Brown

Matt Brown

I work @vimeo. I am cool.

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Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Jun 6 · 7 min

Improving WordPress with Static Analysis

When PHP 5.2.4 was released in August 2007, the world was reading the last instalment of…

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Matt Brown in Vimeo Engineering Blog
Mar 16 · 4 min

Fixing code that ain’t broken

In June of 2015, the Vimeo Codebase was large, sprawling, and full of magic. It processed many millions of requests every hour. The users were happy, and the company grew.

The Codebase worked.

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Matt Brown
Matt Brown in Vimeo Engineering Blog
Apr 12, 2017 · 5 min

Automated type inference for dynamically typed programs

Recently, we released a tool called Psalm that’s designed to check PHP code for potential errors. We use it at Vimeo as part of our build process, and it helps us stop bugs from making it into production code.

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