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Developer tools we can’t live without (and a few we gave up on)

Every agency accumulates tools, and most of them stay invisible until something breaks. Here's what we actually reach for every day – from PhpStorm and Laravel to the API client we switched to, the testing tool we built ourselves, and the software we quietly stopped using.
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The PHP renaissance: why Laravel has made server-side development interesting again

PHP spent years as the language it was safe to make fun of. But between PHP 7 and 8 transforming the language itself and Laravel building a full ecosystem around it, server-side development has quietly become one of the more interesting places to work in web. Here's what actually changed — and why it matters.
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5 WordPress maintenance mistakes that cost companies money

When a website goes live it doesn’t mean that it’s “finished”. This applies even more strongly to websites that use WordPress as their content management system (CMS). WordPress websites, as a whole, form a large share of the web precisely because it is quick to set up and easy to leave alone. But “easy to leave alone” is where there is potential for trouble.

The right CMS for the right job

There's no such thing as the best content management system, only the right one for a given project, team, and editorial reality. Rather than standardising on a single platform, we've built deliberate fluency across WordPress, Laravel, Statamic, and ProcessWire. Here's how we actually decide which tool fits which job.

BOINC on Ubuntu with time profiles: setting it up on the web server

PHP spent years as the language it was safe to make fun of. But between PHP 7 and 8 transforming the language itself and Laravel building a full ecosystem around it, server-side development has quietly become one of the more interesting places to work in web. Here's what actually changed — and why it matters.