95: Queued Work with Matt Davis

Published: May 3, 2016, 8:30 a.m.

b'On this weeks episode we are lucky to be joined by Matt Davis.\\nWe start off the show with discussion surrounding how Matt got into programming, the Symfony certification system and his experiences working with both Symfony and Laravel.\\nWith Edd\\u2019s recent guest appearance on Full Stack Radio just being released, we then touch upon this experience and the PostgreSQL topics covered.\\nFollowing this we chat about working with external API\\u2019s, testing logic dependent on these services and how Matt has been using RabbitMQ and the Laravel Queue abstraction.\\nThis leads us on to discuss the concept of queued work in more depth, along with how to design computation in such a manner.\\nFinally, we chat about the pros n\\u2019 cons of moving away from jQuery and back to vanilla JavaScript.'