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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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How to install / setup PHP 5.5.x on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Please note: This works fine. But this package will also upgrade your apache to version 2.4 which has different config 

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How to show the available version of a package (before doing apt-get install)

To show the version of the package that will be installed with apt-get install, do apt-cache policy packagename. To show 

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How to install Composer on Windows 7 / 8 or Ubuntu

Installation on Windows 7 / 8 Installing Composer on Windows 7 or 8 is extremely easy: Get the latest version

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When PHPStorm’s cache eats up your harddisk space

I recently stumbled over this: By default PHPStorm (obviously in all versions since 1.0) creates a local history of all

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The Times talks about Times New Roman (3min video)

A sweet little video, made by The Times, about Times New Roman. No real information here, but nice to look.

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First view: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS brings PHP 5.5 and Apache 2.4

Short first view on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (= long term service): I just tried out the alpha1 version of the

Serious hard-to-fix bug in OAuth and OpenID discovered, lots of major sites affected

Just a short notice rather than a real article, full story later (I need to check the facts): Several sources

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Profiling PHP Applications by Bastian Hofmann (video from PHP UK Conference 2014)

The title says it all: Profiling PHP applications.  

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Which server OS version to choose ? Some EOL lists of Debian, Ubuntu and CentOS

Moving running projects (especially smaller ones that you’ve made for clients years ago) from an outdated and not-supported linux version

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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

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Slides & talks from PHP UK Conference 2014

The slides of most of PHP UK CONFERENCE 2014‘s talks are online, very interesting stuff, have a look. And a

Create a fast, perfect and bootable 1:1 Windows backup (full clone of HDD) for SSD migration

In this article I want to share a super-simple, extremely fast and totally free workflow with you that will create

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