Database Archives - Gary Gitton

The Agile Definition of Done: From Concept to Completion

Discover how “done” in software development entails a spectrum of phases, each demanding unique standards. Explore feature versioning, CI/CD, Kanban methodology, and more.

Unraveling PHP Jargon: An All-encompassing Guide for Developers

Get ready to decode the PHP enigma with our quintessential guide that simplifies PHP’s jargon and terminology. Your journey to PHP fluency starts here.

Mastering the Singleton Pattern in PHP

Explore the Singleton pattern in PHP and understand why and how to use it effectively. Discover alternative approaches to maximize flexibility and testing in your applications.

Diving Deeper into Search vs Filtering for API: Key Differences, Best Use Cases, and Real Examples

APIs provide integral functionalities like searching and filtering to navigate through large sets of data. This blog post will help you understand the difference between searching and filtering within an API context, their best use cases and also provide practical examples including API specifications.

Mastering Doctrine: Effective Usage of Indexes on Tables

Improve your web application’s speed by leveraging Doctrine, a powerful PHP ORM tool, to optimize your database operations with indexes.

Enabling Logging in MySQL: A Quick Guide

Unlock the power of MySQL logging with this quick guide. A handy read for anyone looking to debug applications or identify database performance problems.

Continuing the Conversation: My Dream for Posthumous Messaging

In this personal narrative, we delve into the potential of technology to transcend death, enabling posthumous connections with loved ones. Imagine a world where a database could preserve our personal messages to be delivered upon our departure. While this concept circumnavigates life’s most profound mystery – death, it does