CakePHP mistakes made confoo 2015
- 1. CakePHP The Yum and the Yuck
- 3. Mistakes I’ve made a few
- 4. Success I’ve had a bit of that too
- 5. Community
- 6. Be Respectful Everyone starts as a newbie
- 7. No Test, No Bug High entry barriers are not healthy
- 8. Set a Good Example People will follow
- 9. Conflicts Ego, language & culture
- 10. Empower Others Trust people who have proven themselves
- 11. Be Transparent “Open” is an important part of open source
- 12. Documentation
- 13. Maintenance Hell Make docs dead easy to maintain
- 15. Use Simple Tools Make docs accessible, & easy to contribute to
- 17. Search & Offline Docs
- 19. Releasing Must be Simple 32 releases in 2014
- 20. Version Numbers Matter Semantic versioning is important. http://semver.org
- 21. Security Fixes Be transparent and respond quickly
- 23. Migration Guides Document what changes/breaks
- 26. Have Opinions
- 27. People Will Hate You
- 29. Code Generation Powerful, but relies on coupling
- 30. Intelligent Defaults Make good ideas the standard
- 31. Derp Defaults When ideas age poorly
- 33. Conventions Can lead to magic
- 34. Magic can be Evil We meant to help, really
- 35. Don’t Guess Computers are not smart
- 36. Future Proof APIs Option parameters make growing easy
- 37. “Declarative” Interfaces Kind of suck in PHP
- 38. Say no to Features Save your sanity
- 39. In Closing,
- 40. Make Mistakes Falling down is an effective way to learn
- 41. Try This at Home Open source is hard, but rewarding
- 42. Thank You https://joind.in/13270 ! Github - markstory Twitter - mark_story