by Josh | Feb 5, 2018 | Blog, Crypto, Investment, Technology
Cryptocurrencies in freefall February 2018 Just last week I was talking to someone so deep into the crypto that they didn’t see this collapse happening. I straight up told them it was about to happen. I hate to say I called it but me along with alot of others...
by Josh | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog, Community, PHP, Technology
ZendCon 2017 has come and gone. I know it was months ago at the time of writing this but.. Better late then never! It was an amazing event to be able to speak at and attend. With how many days the conference is, it really almost is almost like a vacation haha....
by Josh | Jan 21, 2018 | Blog, Software Architecture, Technology
Microservices are a great way to build applications at scale (or at least preparing for scale). There a multitude of reasons why this approach is smart but I’ve also seen it overly abused. At a previous employer, we had a grand vision for a microservice based...
by Josh | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Community, Newbies
Get Involved with the PHP Community! One of the biggest things I hear from developers is how to get their name out there and keeps tabs on whats happening in the PHP space. The best advice I can give is to get on twitter and start following the key people that...
by Josh | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Technology, Tesla
Proud owner of a Tesla Model 3 Beta Car! I mean check it out guys, took some pictures cause I knew no-one would believe me. I got the plug! Since I’m an Elon Musk fan and proponent of self driving cars, (cause you all suck at driving and computers are better at...
by Josh | May 13, 2017 | AWS, Blog, Technology
We started using Amazon Web Services EC2 Container Service recently at my day job, Engaged Nation. Docker is somewhat new to me in a production sense and AWS ECS can look incredibly daunting when looking at all the controls. I ran into this situation where my AWS ECS...