Brynjar Ingimarsson

Having good monitoring infrastructure is important to ensure the reliability and performance of production systems. This post is about my experiments with gettings logs, metrics, and traces from a SlimPHP application to Grafana Cloud using an OpenTelemetry collector.

I recently woke up with the urge to redesign my personal website. This time, I wanted a completely static website with a minimalist look, and I decided to use Astro for the job. In this post I'll go over the process and the features that I added.

PHP 8.0 introduced attributes. They can be used to add meta-data to classes, methods and more. Here we look at how we can use attributes with Slim to add meta-data to routes.

I decided to build my new website with Next.js using Contentul as a headless CMS. In this post I go over the process and the features that I have implemented.