Journal

Posts on real project experience, integrations and the career journey. (Page 9/10)

This category has 55 posts.

January 2, 2022 Journal

Being a polyglot developer: choosing the language for the problem

Personal notes on why mastering multiple programming languages is a matter of tool selection, not identity.

December 5, 2021 Journal

Reviewing my tool stack during the transition from senior to staff level, I realized fewer tools lead to clearer decisions.

May 3, 2020 Journal

I explain the gap Python fills in my polyglot practice, my learning journey, and a PHP developer's perspective on Python.

April 7, 2019 Journal

After more than a decade with PHP, why did I decide to pick up a second language — and why Go?

December 2, 2018 Journal

An honest look at what I learned throughout 2018, how my habits shifted, and what I want to pursue next.

July 1, 2018 Journal

How I built a full calendar feature in Laravel from scratch, handling recurrence rules, timezones, and date range queries end to end.