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Test-Driven Laravel: Integrating PHPUnit, Pest, and Continuous Integration

Learn how to effectively implement Test-Driven Development in Laravel using PHPUnit, Pest, and Continuous Integration for reliable applications.

31. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

How Automated Test Coverage Reports Can Speed Up Your Development Cycle

Discover how automated test coverage reports can enhance your development speed, improve code quality, and streamline workflows.

28. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

10 Secure Code Review Best Practices for Developers

Discover essential best practices for secure code reviews to enhance your software's security and catch vulnerabilities early.

28. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

Laravel Performance: 8 Tips to make your application faster

Explore effective strategies to enhance your Laravel application's performance, from caching to database optimization and asset management.

28. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

Refactoring Laravel: Tools and Techniques for Improving Legacy Code

Learn essential tools and techniques for refactoring legacy Laravel code to enhance readability, performance, and maintainability.

28. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

Beyond Testing: Comprehensive Code Quality Strategies for Laravel Projects

Learn comprehensive strategies to enhance code quality in Laravel projects, from best practices to automation and security checks.

28. Mar 2025 · by Emily C.

Laravel Developer's Guide to Writing Better Pest Tests

Testing is often seen as a necessary evil in web development, but with the right approach and tools, it can become an invaluable part of your development workflow.

9. Oct 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Laravel Deployment Automation: 7 Best Practices

Discover essential practices for automating Laravel deployments, improving efficiency, reducing errors, and enhancing your development workflow.

8. Oct 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Code Quality vs. Development Speed: Finding Balance

Discover how to balance code quality and development speed for software success, enhancing both performance and user satisfaction.

7. Oct 2024 · by Emily C.

Common Code Quality Issues and Solutions

Discover common code quality issues, effective solutions, and tips to maintain high standards for better software development.

6. Oct 2024 · by Emily C.

Pest 3.0 Released: Mutation Testing and Other Great News

Let's discover the newest release of Pest which features Mutation Testing and other great features

9. Sep 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Code Coverage vs Test Coverage: Key Differences

Dive into the difference between test and code coverage and how to manage them both with OtterWise

27. Aug 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Track Laravel Code Coverage with ChipperCI

I will guide you through setting up Chipper CI and OtterWise for your Laravel project to track code coverage

21. Aug 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Understanding CRAP and Cyclomatic Complexity Metrics

As a project grows, its complexity often grows with it, decreasing productivity and increasing bugs. Here we look into different ways to track this.

14. Aug 2024 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

Tracking Type Coverage in PHP and Laravel

I recently contributed type coverage report output support for Pest PHP testing framework, here's how your business can take advantage

27. Dec 2023 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn

The Importance of Code Privacy

How OtterWise keeps your business safe while tracking code health, by never accessing source code.

19. Aug 2023 · by Lasse Foo-Rafn