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How do I manage a workflow with Symfony?
How do I manage a workflow with Symfony?

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Category: Web development
Level: Confirmed beginner

I think you'll have gathered by now that on this blog we're particularly fond of Symfony. 😛 The robustness and versatility of this framework (I should almost say ecosystem, by the way), we've already talked about here Well, I suppose for this time that the principle I'm going to present also exists in other frameworks, but again, it's really simple to use in Symfony. What's a workflow? This principle is workflow. If you're used to working in an English-speaking context, a workf...

Josselin Dionisi - Freelance developer
Josselin Dionisi
Dec 5, 2022
How can I improve my Windows productivity?
How can I improve my Windows productivity?

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Category: Tech tips

Hello Hello ?, Windows isn't my main operating system, in fact I'm more Linux / macOS, but that doesn't stop me from following what's going on with Windows and using it from time to time. It has to be said that Microsoft's work over the last few years has been quite remarkable; between the terminal, "WSL 2" and "Powershell", there's plenty to do. This week, I'd like to talk a little about "PowerToys", a set of tools made available by Microsoft to enhance the Windows experience. As the...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Mar 15, 2023
What applications do I use on a daily basis?
What applications do I use on a daily basis?

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Category: Tech tips

Hello and good morning, This week I'm going to give you a short list of the applications I use on a daily basis, and more importantly ... why? First of all, I'm not talking about licenses here, and even less about commercial practices. Yes, I know that in this article I'm going to talk about companies that have commercial practices that not everyone agrees with, but I'm not going to deal with that, so try to keep that in mind when reading this article. How do I choose my tools? Actual...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Jun 13, 2022
How can I reduce the size of my CSS files?
How can I reduce the size of my CSS files?

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Category: Web development
Level: Confirmed beginner

Hello there, Today we're going to talk about weight loss, so no, I'm not going to talk to you about exercising (come back soon!?), but about how to reduce the size of your CSS files. In addition to helping the planet, you'll also gain in performance on your websites and web applications. Ready to get started? Let's get started! (What do you mean? You've already left?) CSS resource compression, the basics So, I'll tell you right now, that's not the point of this article. In fact, I'll r...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Sep 12, 2022
How do you back up your data?
How do you back up your data?

124 reads
Category: Computer security
Level: Confirmed beginner

Following the fire in a datacenter in France, I saw reactions on social networks such as "I've got my company in your servers", which gave me the idea of writing this article.Of course, it's not the owner of the data center who's to blame here, but accidents like this do happen, so you need to be prepared. By having a data backup strategy. Can you imagine? Losing your accounting data? I've already touched on this subject in my article "How to protect yourself from ransomware". The disaster r...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Mar 23, 2021
How to create Cron spots easily?
How to create Cron spots easily?

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Category: Development
Level: Beginner

Hello there, Today we're going to talk about Cron, a tool that lets you create scheduled tasks on a Linux server. It's a very useful tool for automating repetitive tasks, such as sending e-mails, backing up files and so on. For beginners, creating Cron tasks can be a little complicated, but don't panic... with the right tools and knowledge, it's pretty straightforward. What is Cron? Cron is the Linux job scheduling system. It allows you to launch tasks at specific times, or at regular...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 30, 2022
What is the Sylius e-commerce framework?
What is the Sylius e-commerce framework?

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Category: Web development
Level: Confirmed beginner

Hello ?, After Josselin's article on languages and Sylius, I'd like to take you through the framework in its entirety... Have you ever come across a complicated e-commerce project? Or rather, have you ever found yourself unable to adapt or customize your e-commerce site the way you want? As if you had to adapt to the solution rather than the solution adapting to you? Does this sound familiar? If so, I've got something for you: Sylius. Have you ever heard of it? No ? In any cas...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
May 15, 2023
What if the web was simple again?
What if the web was simple again?

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Category: Web development
Level: Beginner

Good morning, So we're starting to enjoy the sun again? You are so right! But what about work? This week, we're going to talk about the Web, its evolution, why it's become a mess and how to breathe again? If you're a company passing through and don't have time to read everything, here's a simple question: Are you Facebook? No ? Then why use the same methods and tools as a company with unlimited resources? For those who want to go further, we continue. The 1990s, the birth of the Intern...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Mar 29, 2022
Which environment for MacOS development?
Which environment for MacOS development?

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Category: Tech tips

Today, we're going to talk about something that's of paramount importance to every developer: his machine! So I see you're coming, we're not going to debate which one is the best or which OS is superior to the others. 😛 Here, we'll simply give you some advice on the best tools on the Mac to get the most out of it. Homebrew, the genius in the Bottle Homebrew is the essential package manager for MacOS. It simplifies the installation, updating and management of software on your...

Josselin Dionisi - Freelance developer
Josselin Dionisi
Nov 6, 2023
How to use Whisper (OpenAI) on macOS?
How to use Whisper (OpenAI) on macOS?

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Category: Tech tips
Level: intermediate

Hello there 😁, This week, we're not going to write a long article, we're going to do something simple and useful... I hope you'll enjoy it anyway! 🙂 The idea is to talk about OpenAI's Whisper, this "AI" allows you to transcribe an audio file to text, and it's totally possible to make it work on your local machine, without an internet connection. Are you ready? Let's go! WhatsApp voice messages, convenient for those who send them... So, first of all, here's the...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 6, 2025