@ShawnC

Shawn Crigger

@ShawnCMyrtle Beach, SCJoined March 2021

I write code, mostly PHP/JS, talk to APIs and love dogs

About

I am a Full Stack Developer with 15yrs+ working with PHP/JS/MYSQL/HTML/CSS, I live in Myrtle Beach, SC with my Wife, my Dog and my Step Son.

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I work as a Full Stack Developer - PHP / LAMP

Shawn Crigger's blogs

Living in a Digital World by Shawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.com23 posts

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SCShawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.comMay 1, 2023 · 6 min read

M chipped OSX Development Environment.

Step One is Install 🍺 Homebrew. Open a terminal and enter the following commands. If you already have a working Homebrew installed, you can skip to Step 3 # First, we need to install the basics. You will be asked to enter your password during this p...

SCShawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.comApr 13, 2023 · 5 min read

How to write Unit Tests for SlimPHP 4

I am motivated to write this article because more comprehensive documentation and examples are needed to write unit tests in SlimPHP 4, unlike its predecessor, SlimPHP 3, which provided ample resources on this subject. It is crucial to implement unit...

SCShawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.comMar 14, 2023 · 2 min read

The developer's best tools of 2023

Since so many new tools and services have come out since my last list, I decided it's time for a new list of tools and services. So without further ado Appwrite - Open-Source End-to-End Backend Server Urlbox - Fast, Reliable Website Screenshot API ...

SCShawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.comFeb 26, 2023 · 2 min read

Handy Links for Establishing a Debian Development Environment

Essential Software Every Software Developer Needs I'm trying to keep my posts short, but if you want to learn more about a particular topic, I'd be happy to provide more information. Before doing anything, update apt-get and install the build-essenti...

SCShawn Criggerblog.shawncrigger.comFeb 24, 2023 · 2 min read

Getting started with GIT on the Command Line

Coming from an SVN versioning system to GIT has been a long strange trip; at first, SVN commands made more sense, like checkout and update, but then when you think about it, they're backward. Whereas with Git, I'm noticing it's more like *nix CLI com...