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markjc Design Patterns: The Blueprint Every Developer Should Know

2 months ago

design-patterns, structural, creational, behavioural, repository, factory, observer, strategy, singleton, facade, decorator, adapter, software-architecture, php, laravel

markjc TDD and Xray: Two Testing Levels, One Quality Picture

2 months ago

tdd, test-driven-development, xray, jira, phpunit, pest, behat, specflow, laravel, php, dotnet, testing-pyramid, bdd, gherkin, quality-assurance, phpstorm, visual-studio

markjc SOLID Principles: A Simple and Easy Explanation

2 months ago

php, solid, design-principles, object-oriented, clean-code, programming, single-responsibility, open-closed, liskov, interface-segregation, dependency-inversion

markjc Earned Value Management: Measure What You Have Delivered, Not What You Have Spent

3 months ago

evm, earned-value-management, project-management, traditional-pm, agile, jira, scrum, microsoft-project, scaled-agile, program-increment, cost-control, schedule-performance, cpi, spi, bcwp, bcws, safe

markjc Architecture Decision Records: Why and How to Use ADRs

3 months ago

architecture, adr, agile, documentation, decision-records, software-engineering, team-collaboration

markjc MVC in Laravel 12 and Livewire: The Architecture That Builds the Modern Web

3 months ago

laravel, mvc, livewire, php, web-development, model-view-controller, eloquent, blade, laravel-12, oop, agile, composer, web-applications

markjc The Heredoc Trick: One Paste, Zero Friction

3 months ago

bash, git-bash, heredoc, claude, workflow, laravel, terminal, productivity

markjc Getting More From Microsoft Copilot: A Mid-Level User Guide

3 months ago

microsoft-copilot, m365, microsoft-365, copilot, productivity, ai, teams, outlook, word, excel, business-chat, prompting

markjc Microsoft Copilot for Beginners: Getting Started in Word, Outlook and Teams

3 months ago

microsoft-copilot, m365, beginners, word, outlook, teams, excel, getting-started, copilot-basics, microsoft-365