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Material Design – How Google designed Android L (7min video)

A very interesting insight into Android L’s (= Android 5.0) new design and the ideas behind. Android was always #3

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The blogosphere is full of annoying flash banners, GoogleAds and questionable product placements. So… let’s try out something new. :)

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Harper Reed – The magic and mystery of Big Data (30min video from Webstock’15)

Harper Reed is speaking, so nothing can go wrong. :) The former CTO of Threadless.com and Obama for America definitly

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Joshua Davis – my hero of Flash – in two excellent interviews (audio, video)

Joshua Davis is the reason why I’ve started to code. Seriously. Back in the late 90ies, the internet was a

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Increase your PageSpeed score (10min video with Matt Gaunt)

Compact and clever information for dramatic speed increases. Definitly worth watching.

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Extremely easy SASS in Laravel (with pure PHP)

Working with SASS is awesome: it reduces your workload dramatically, makes web projects much cleaner, DRYs your code, adds awesome

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“Fuck you. Pay Me.” How to deal with clients, the professional way. An excellent talk with Mike Monteiro.

Excellent (and very useful) speech by Mike Monteiro about how to deal with clients, how to create a professional relation

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forbes 30 under 30
Running a company
Comments Off on Need motivation ? Check out these 2 awesome “FORBES 30 under 30” lists (web, UI, games)

Need motivation ? Check out these 2 awesome “FORBES 30 under 30” lists (web, UI, games)

The FORBES magazine has just published the new “30 under 30” lists, and they are really really interesting! Lots of 

Security
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Hacking ATMs – A conference talk about the current security state of Windows XP driven cash machines

A few days ago the 30th edition of Germany’s Chaos Communication Congress took place, a high-profile event for IT-security and 

composer
Composer, PHP
Comments Off on Composer problems ? Try full reset !

Composer problems ? Try full reset !

Some small Composer commands that might solve your problems: I’ve taken them directly from Jordi Boggiano‘s (Composer co-creator) “In Depth 

php-phalcon-logo
Modern PHP, PHP, PHP-compiling
Comments Off on Which PHP-framework to learn in 2014 ? PHALCON, by far the fastest ever!

Which PHP-framework to learn in 2014 ? PHALCON, by far the fastest ever!

Hey guys, just a short little article between the years: If you have the possibility to learn and use a 

php mvc
Git, mini, MVC, PHP
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Preview-release of (my) “php-mvc” project (a simple php mvc barebone)

Voila! The very first pre-final release of the “php-mvc” repository is online: https://github.com/panique/php-mvc and http://www.php-mvc.net. It’s a very simple but very 

Git
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First look on Gitter, the chat for GitHub

GitHub has definitly become the #1 platform for git-based public repositories on the planet, no question. The site offers excellent 

hiphop php
HipHop, Modern PHP
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HipHop VM reaches 100% green Unit Tests in Laravel, Drupal, Slim, CodeIgniter etc.

In September 2013 the PHP HipHop VM dev team wrote a very interesting article [1] about failing Unit Tests of 

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PHP
Comments Off on SensioLabs, creator of Symfony and Silex PHP frameworks, gets $7 million capital

SensioLabs, creator of Symfony and Silex PHP frameworks, gets $7 million capital

The company behind the two popular PHP frameworks Symfony and Silex just raised 7 million dollars to “expand their open-source 

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Cloud hosting / servers
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Microsoft’s Azure platform gives away high money prizes for “testing out” their cloud services

Disclaimer: DEV METAL does not get any money etc. for saying this, there is no affiliate link, no deal with 

php-legacy-code
PHP, Refactoring
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Interesting talk on modernizing a legacy PHP codebase

Bringing oldschool PHP applications into 2014 is a big thing, especially when your app is valueable for your client. Paul 

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You made a mess with Git ? Here’s a flowchart guideline on how to fix

Extremely useful. Originally created by Justin Hileman in the presentation Changing History, or How to Git pretty. You’ll also find

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A quick guideline on how to fix the Hearthbleed bug (and update OpenSSL) on Ubuntu

If you still haven’t fixed your servers after mainstream discovery of the legendary Hearthbleed bug, then do it now –

Rare Steve Jobs AND Bill Gates video interview from 2007’s D5 conference (90min)

This is something great! Two of the most important people in the last 20 years’s mainstream consumer IT history in

How Instagram.com works

sass

New features in SASS 3.3 (a talk by SASS-creator Chris Eppstein)

A very interesting conference talk by Chris Eppstein, creator of SASS itself, showing some of the new features in SASS

phpstorm-8

A PHPStorm shortcuts cheat sheet (for Windows, Mac OS and Linux)

Shortcuts that will make you life so much easier! Please note: Frontend Devs might be irritated by the weird CTRL-Y-shortcut,

Meet the developers behind Ableton (14min video)

An excellent short documentation about the developers behind Ableton, the legendary creators of Ableton Live and Push. Without doubt, Live

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GAMESCOM 2014: Awesome Next-Gen ingame graphics

Currently Germany’s biggest conference of the gaming industry is running, and everyday awesome stuff reaches the public. Excellent in-game sequences

Creators of Laravel launch one-click-installations of Laravel (including nginx, PHP 5.5 etc.)

Again, a game changer: Taylor Otwell, creator of Laravel (which is currently the most popular PHP framework), has released FORGE

vagrant

Generate Vagrant boxes with Laravel, HipHop, Nginx, WordPress, MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, RabbitMQ etc. with one click

Excellent new web tool: Protobox allows extremely easy setup of Vagrant boxes using a wonderful web UI. Beside the standard

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