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Blog of Jeroen De Dauw

A blog on Software Architecture, Design and Craftsmanship

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Boot Your Productivity With AI

My productivity has increased by at least 300% with AI assistance. You can get amazing results nowadays. If you use The post Boot Your Productivity With AI appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

High Density Information Sources in 2026

Algorithms exploit dopamine hits for engagement. AI slop is everywhere. Mainstream media is agenda-driven. You are busy as it is. The post High Density Information Sources in 2026 appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Why You Should Skip MediaWiki 1.44

Or: Why you should stop worrying and love the LTS releases. TL;DR: Stick to MediaWiki 1.43 LTS, avoid MediaWiki 1.44, The post Why You Should Skip MediaWiki 1.44 appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Advice for junior developers

Over the 15+ years of my development career, I have learned several things that significantly increase my effectiveness. In this The post Advice for junior developers appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Using PSR-3 Monolog in MediaWiki

Since a few years, you can use the PSR-3 LoggerInterface in MediaWiki to log messages. But how can you tell The post Using PSR-3 Monolog in MediaWiki appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Value Objects with PHP 8.1

PHP has introduced a number of new features that allow you to write awesome Value Objects with PHP 8.1. In The post Value Objects with PHP 8.1 appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

New MediaWiki blog

I m happy to announce a brand new blog dedicated to MediaWiki and all things enterprise wiki related. Half a year The post New MediaWiki blog appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Applications as Frameworks

What are the differences between building on top of a framework and building on top of an application? How does The post Applications as Frameworks appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

Readable Functions: Guard Clause

Guard Clauses are one of my favorite little tricks that allow simplifying code. A guard clause is an if statement The post Readable Functions: Guard Clause appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .

My year in books

In 2018 I read more books than ever before. Here are some of my recommendations and thoughts. I read 21 The post My year in books appeared first on Blog of Jeroen De Dauw .