Blog
We're passionate about the web and love to discuss the most exciting trends and issues. From industry-leading opinion pieces to our regular 'unboxing' series, we distill a wealth of information into usable insights.
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2013 23 Jan
Fast PHPUnit and XDebug code coverage
by Rhodri PughXDebug greatly helps with pragmatic code coverage but can affect performance. How can this challenge be resolved?
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2013 14 Jan
Pure HTML templating
by Rhodri PughRhodri Pugh explains why he uses EnLive to improve the templating process and maintain pure HTML.
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2012 23 Aug
Lessons from Functional Programming
by Rhodri PughFind out what happened when Principal Developer Rhodri Pugh took the plunge into Functional Programming.
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2012 06 Jan
Towards Faster Releases
by Rhodri PughAt Box UK we're subject to pressures which affect our demands for stability and flexibility in our codebases; these need to be supported in our processes.
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2011 04 Oct
Ability Based Injection
by Rhodri PughRhodri Pugh, Senior Developer at Box UK, takes a look at going one step further with the dependency injection pattern and explains the advantages.
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2011 02 Sep
Unboxing: Opa
by Rhodri PughFollowing the long-awaited launch of the Opa web development platform, Senior Developer Rhodri Pugh took a look to see if it lived up to the hype.
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2011 26 Aug
Give Vim a Chance?
by Rhodri PughCan you learn to love a new (or old!) text editor in the space of a week? Rhodri Pugh got the chance to find out when he decided to get acquainted with Vim.

