OK so it had a more strongly-worded title but that was not my idea :) I loved having a quick run through my favourite tools for the PHP[TEK] audience!
View API Tools You Should be Using on Notist.
A Meritocracy of Pull Requests
As a Yorkshire native, it makes me very happy to be invited to PHP Yorkshire and to speak about pull requests!
View A Meritocracy of Pull Requests on Notist.
Text Markup to PDF with rst2pdf
I’m an accidental maintainer of a python project: it’s rst2pdf which is a brilliant tool that I use for all my slide decks and other documents.
Intro to OpenAPI Spec
Describing your API opens the door to wonder and magic – and documentation of course. This talk is from the Tool the Docs room at FOSDEM.
Christmas Poetry Reading with Text-to-Speech
I had a fun time trying out the SSML features and teaching the Nexmo Text-to-speech feature to answer an incoming call and read me a poem :) https://www.nexmo.com/blog/2018/12/05/christmas-poetry-reading-using-text-to-speech-dr/ (includes playable recording)
Voices of the Elephpant: SunshinePHP 2019
A lovely chance to chat with the one and only Cal Evans on the Voices of the Elephpant podcast about the upcoming SunshinePHP conference.