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A curated collection of articles that I think are worthy of your time.

Why a game engine is best for new game developers
Why a game engine is best for new game developers

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

  • c#
  • game development

5 min read

Jan 19, 2025

Installing & testing composer packages locally
Installing & testing composer packages locally

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

  • php
  • laravel
  • composer

2 min read

Jan 14, 2025

Optimising Your Laravel Livewire Components with AlpineJs

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

  • php
  • laravel
  • livewire
  • alpinejs

6 min read

Aug 04, 2024

Being your own boss as a developer
Being your own boss as a developer

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

Mar 29, 2024

Use Bun as your package manager in any Laravel project
Use Bun as your package manager in any Laravel project

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

3 min read

Sep 16, 2023

My Terminal Aliases as a Laravel/Pest Developer

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

5 min read

Aug 22, 2023

Image Optimization in Laravel Applications - Optimize User Images Easily

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

3 min read

Aug 18, 2023

Laravel Livewire Performance Tips & Tricks

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

10 min read

Dec 12, 2022

Running a succesful digital agency
Running a succesful digital agency

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

Dec 11, 2023

Best Resources for Laravel Developers

A few weeks ago I set out on an adventure to create the game I have always wanted to play (sound familiar? me and every indie game developer, basically).
As someone who has absolutely 0 game and platform development experience, it was a big task.

3 min read

Mar 20, 2023