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Insights into my everyday programming life and other interesting technical tidbits

February 2026

Published on Feb 7, 2026 · approx. 3 min read

SCSS + Bootstrap 5 Build Pipeline Without Webpack

Why I skip Webpack for my Symfony projects and use a lean Node.js build pipeline with SCSS, asset copying and Brotli compression instead.

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Published on Feb 5, 2026 · approx. 2 min read

CI/CD Pipelines for PHP Projects with GitHub Actions

How to set up an automated build and deployment pipeline for your PHP project with GitHub Actions.

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January 2026

Published on Jan 20, 2026 · approx. 1 min read

Effective Testing with PHPUnit: Symfony Projects and Shopware 6 Plugins

How to build solid test coverage in Symfony and Shopware 6 with PHPUnit – from unit tests to integration tests to E2E tests with Playwright.

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Published on Jan 15, 2026 · approx. 8 min read

Vibe Coding: How AI Agents Are Changing Software Development

Vibe coding — coined by Andrej Karpathy — is changing how solo developers build software. An honest account of Claude Code, Cursor and others, the strengths of these tools, and why openClaw remains a security risk despite the hype.

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Published on Jan 8, 2026 · approx. 1 min read

Migrating from Shopware 5 to Shopware 6: A Practical Guide

Experiences and strategies from real migration projects – what works, what doesn't, and what to watch out for.

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December 2025

Published on Dec 28, 2025 · approx. 1 min read

REST API Design: Best Practices for Symfony Projects

Proven patterns and conventions for REST API design in Symfony – from URL structure to error handling.

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