Changelog
- I am giving a talk to PHP Minds tonight. The talk is called Code with confidence using PHPCS
- I’ve been working on the videoThumbnail component for the React website
- No updates on deployment yet
News/Articles PHPCS compatibility checker By Daniel Opitz
https://odan.github.io/2020/12/22/php8-compatibility-check.html PHP Security Audit
https://github.com/FloeDesignTechnologies/phpcs-security-audit PHP 8.1.9 is released
https://www.php.net/archive/2022.php#2022-08-04-3 This isa bug fix release PHP 8.2.0 Beta 2 is available for testing
https://www.php.net/archive/2022.php#2022-08-04-2 Deprecated dynamic properties in PHP 8.2 AllowDynamicProperties attribute can be used to create dynamic properties
https://stitcher.io/blog/deprecated-dynamic-properties-in-php-82 5 things every contract Web Developer needs
- Choose to go sole trader or LTD. Most larger companies need you to be a Limited company, get insurance, get an accountant, get a website.
- Record your expenses and income. Set time aside to do this every week if possible.
- Create a space in your house that is solely for work.
- Get a work only laptop and refresh it every 2 - 4 years.
- Secondary hardware. Get a decent printer, mouse, keyboard, web cam etc..
If you want to hear more about contracting in Web Development then let me know at
https://howtocodewell.fm/contact
