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My favorite posts

Because some articles are just worth keeping.

Pareto nailed it

What can we learn from Pareto's 80%-20% law, or how you can achieve great results by keeping things simple.

Less is more, or why I love email

A lot of software suffers from feature bloat, resulting in slow, unusable apps. Here's why I think we should keep things dead simple.

Code is creativity

Programmers are not often seen as creative people except by other programmers.

All posts

2019-10-23: Getting Hired: Nobody reads your cover letter

2018-03-12: Simple functional testing in Drupal 8 with Travis CI

2018-02-26: Book review: “Deep Work”, by Cal Newport

2018-02-19: Drupal 8 Forms and TDD, part 4: form submission

2018-02-12: Drupal 8 Forms and TDD, part 3: form validation

2018-02-05: Drupal 8 Forms and TDD, part 2: form building

2018-01-29: Drupal 8 Forms and TDD, part 1: file validation

2018-01-22: Drupal 8 with Travis CI and Sonarcloud

2018-01-15: Book review: “Show your work”, by Austin Kleon

2018-01-08: Why TDD in Drupal 8 matters

2018-01-01: The state of automated testing in Drupal 8

2015-05-29: Why not forget all our passwords completely: it has been one year

2015-05-22: Why Drupal 8 is going to be the best release yet

2015-05-15: 4 quick Drupal tips

2015-05-08: Content Type Strategies: handling versioning

2015-05-01: Content Type Strategies: defining content types in code

2015-04-24: Introducing Herald CI

2015-04-17: Drupal Dev Days Montpellier

2015-04-08: Content Type Strategies: planning, naming things, field reuse and DRY theming

2015-04-01: Drupal core got replaced with Wordpress and no one noticed!

2015-03-27: Use Docker to kickstart your Drupal development

2015-03-18: Take your editors' UX to the next level, part 2.

2015-03-11: Take your editors' UX to the next level, part 1.

2015-03-05: Cache the hell out of Drupal

2015-02-27: Use drush make to organize and maintain your project

2015-02-19: You should not always use a module for that

2015-02-12: Quick security tips for Drupal themers

2015-02-05: Start blogging for real with John Sonmez

2014-10-08: Why I don't recommend using Domain Access for a large Drupal project

2014-10-07: Open Source now attracts business-class douchebags

2014-07-24: Write testable code in Drupal - part 3, practical examples

2014-07-23: Write testable code in Drupal - part 2, purity is the answer

2014-07-22: Write testable code in Drupal - part 1, what is wrong with Drupal tests

2014-07-15: 10 quick tips for Drupal developers

2014-07-14: How Git hooks made me a better (and more lovable) developer

2014-06-26: Think thrice before hacking Drupal (core and/or modules)

2014-05-04: Pareto nailed it

2014-04-30: Keep it Simple and Stupid, or why there's nothing like a good book

2014-04-13: Why not forget all our passwords completely ?

2014-04-07: Less is more, or why I love email

2014-03-31: Get most out of your Drupal theme

2014-03-10: A Drupal site, in the right order

2014-02-11: Semantic versioning is the way to go

2014-01-27: Get started with Compass

2014-01-20: Thoughts of a living Drupal themer

2013-12-31: 2013, what a year

2013-11-02: Well, I do like Javascript

2013-09-26: Might Drupal be holding us back ?

2013-09-18: Why we need a new hero

2013-08-05: 8 things I'm going to love about Drupal 8

2013-04-11: Detect the current CSS3 media query rule with Javascript

2013-04-03: Drupal Commerce and Authcache

2013-03-22: Don't fear duplicate data

2013-02-27: Code is creativity

2013-02-26: Go make your own framework

2013-01-31: Why Drupal's module system rocks

2013-01-24: I use semicolons

2013-01-07: Curse you, Drupal !

2012-12-21: Backbone is no framework (IMHO)

2012-12-06: What's the best CSS grid out there ?

2012-06-14: Content Editable Hacks: IE and the new line render bug

2012-06-14: Content Editable Hacks: returning like a pro

2012-03-28: Some PHP performance tips

2012-03-14: What can you do with console

2012-03-10: PHP: the language you love to hate

2012-01-19: Thank You This