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Battling Procrastination

Battling Procrastination

Posted on January 15, 2019January 18, 2019 by Mike van Riel
Do you share the same nemesis as I do? The Dreaded Dr. Procrastination? I guess you do. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be reading this post, would you? In the past year or two, I have been trying to un... Read More
Adding drop shadows to your Mapbox Maps

Adding drop shadows to your Mapbox Maps

Posted on January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 by Mike van Riel
One of the things that MapBox does not natively support is the concept of drop shadows or some sort of glow to your map elements. Luckily, with some trickery, we can fake that. The trick here is to dr... Read More
Setting the Field of View (FOV) in Mapbox GL JS

Setting the Field of View (FOV) in Mapbox GL JS

Posted on January 4, 2019January 7, 2019 by Mike van Riel
At a client of mine, we are working with Mapbox to show a floor plan of the building. As the map needs to be as readable as possible we wanted to do an experiment by using an orthographic or&nbsp... Read More
When your template cannot be found in Symfony 4

When your template cannot be found in Symfony 4

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Mike van Riel
While I was playing with GraphQL in Symfony I wanted to use a pre-symfony 4 bundle to provide a GraphQL server. When I wanted to go to a page that used a twig template I got the following error: Unabl... Read More
How to fix DigitalOcean’s RancherOS disk size

How to fix DigitalOcean’s RancherOS disk size

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Mike van Riel
If you, like me, experienced when you start a RancherOS droplet that the disk size is only 8 gigabytes out of the expected 50 gigabytes, then the following two commands may help: sudo growpart /dev/vd... Read More
Installing Symfony Flex and Prooph 7

Installing Symfony Flex and Prooph 7

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Mike van Riel
Because I love to experiment with new technologies I decided today to set up a new event-sourced project using Symfony Flex and Prooph 7. In this blog post, I am going to describe my experiences when ... Read More
Running websites on a Docker Cluster using Rancher

Running websites on a Docker Cluster using Rancher

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Mike van Riel
For my company, Ingewikkeld, we are migrating all our services to run on a series of Droplets at DigitalOcean that together form a cluster of Docker containers. This setup should reduce the costs of a... Read More
Using Jetbrains’ Rider IDE with Unity

Using Jetbrains’ Rider IDE with Unity

Posted on September 1, 2016January 5, 2019 by Mike van Riel
In my daily work I use phpStorm intensively and as such I have become used to the convenience that the IntelliJ family of products give. A little bit of background Aside from my work as PHP Developer ... Read More
Automatically building a Docker Container using Gitlab CI

Automatically building a Docker Container using Gitlab CI

Posted on August 31, 2016January 5, 2019 by Mike van Riel
Many developers have been with Github for their projects for quite some time. While Github is a truly amazing service it would seem that Gitlab is gaining ground with some pretty amazing fea... Read More
Running functional tests in parallel with Codeception

Running functional tests in parallel with Codeception

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Mike van Riel
Using functional tests in Codeception you can verify that components within your application work well together and it is perhaps the most worthwhile way to test controllers. The downside of these te... Read More
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