Software Craftsmanship

I am a Software Craftsmanship advocate and Clean Code practitioner.

To be a professional in the software industry you have to learn your tools and languages and go beyond the merely technical.

Software Craftsmanship

Simple is not easy (2nd of January, 2017)
PHP Unconference Europe 2016 (1st of June, 2016)
Is Pair Programming worth it? (25th of May, 2016)
I T.A.K.E. 2016 (24th of May, 2016)
Missing in PHP7 (30th of January, 2016)
Only smart people can learn to code (10th of December, 2015)
SoCraTes UK 2015 (8th of June, 2015)
Big Ball of Mud (17th of March, 2014)

Clean Code

Generic Entity handling code (24th of May, 2017)
OOP file_get_contents (9th of May, 2017)
Why Every Single Argument of Dan North is Wrong (17th of February, 2017)
Simple is not easy (2nd of January, 2017)
PHP 7.1 is awesome (2nd of December, 2016)
Implementing the Clean Architecture (24th of November, 2016)
Rewriting the Wikimedia Deutschland fundraising (24th of November, 2016)
Object Orientated Lua code (29th of October, 2016)

View all Clean Code blog posts

Note that these slides are not designed for standalone usage.

Real world implementation of The Clean Architecture

Component design: how to create well designed components

The S in STUPID: why static code is generally harmful and should be rarely used

The Liskov Substitution Principle: how to avoid common inheritance related pitfalls

Clean Functions: how to create truly clean and well designed functions

Writing easy to maintain code: talk from the 2015 EnthusiastiCon

Entropy Wins