Chris Arter

Chris Arter

Chris Arter

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I'm a self-taught developer building applications and tools for the web 🤘. I build with Laravel, NodeJS, VueJS & AWS. I'm also a huge F1 nerd.

My Thoughts on AI and My Future As A Software Engineer

Mar 14, 20242 min read

Will it replace us all? I don’t think so. But what is left behind will be a skeleton crew whose main job is to monitor AI systems like the sysadmin in...

My Thoughts on AI and My Future As A Software Engineer

Semantic Versioning Cheat Sheet

Jan 5, 20243 min read

A quick guide on Semantic Versioning and why you should care. · So here's a cheat sheet for understanding semantic versioning. I've used this off an on...

Semantic Versioning Cheat Sheet

Embracing the "Dumb": The Unapologetic Art of Asking Dumb Questions

May 27, 20233 min read

Let's start with a truth bomb: dumb questions exist. Case in point: https://www.reddit.com/r/yahooanswers/. The Yahoo Answers subreddit is a place...

Embracing the "Dumb": The Unapologetic Art of Asking Dumb Questions

Model Factories for Custom Namespace Models

May 2, 20232 min read

A quick tip on how to allow Laravel to detect custom namespace models · If you like to follow certain patterns, such as DDD, you may find models in...

Model Factories for Custom Namespace Models

A pirate's guide to routing basics in Laravel

Mar 28, 20233 min read

Ahoy, me hearties! Cap'n Chris here with another thrillin' Laravel adventure. Today, we be divin' into the mysterious world of route structures in a...

A pirate's guide to routing basics in Laravel

Laravel chunk vs cursor methods compared

Mar 23, 20234 min read

When to use chunk(), and when to use cursor() · When working with large datasets in Laravel, efficiently managing memory usage is essential. Eloquent...

Laravel chunk vs cursor methods compared