Web Developer, PHP. Core team member @symfony and @doctrineproject. Likes code that has the age of a good whisky. Vaccinated. Tweets in German and English.
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
Apr 24
🔴 Key topic of the moment: Build applications that welcome change — explained by @derrabus at #Symfony_Live Berlin 2026
#PHP #Symfony
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🔁 Software evolves, can your app handle it?
Alexander M. Turek presents
“Build Applications that Welcome Change” at Symfony_Live Berlin 2026!
#Symfony #PHP #Architecture #SoftwareDesign symfony.com/blog/symfony-liv…
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
29 Aug 2025
My heart is broken. RIP Ryan.
29 Aug 2025
We’re deeply saddened by the loss of Ryan Weaver, a major contributor and trainer to API Platform. Ryan’s passion and kindness left a lasting mark on the PHP community, and he will be deeply missed. Our hearts go to his family, you can support them here: gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-…
ALT Picture of Ryan Weaver speaking
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
28 Aug 2025
Incredibly saddened by the loss of Ryan Weaver, whose contributions to the PHP ecosystem touched countless developers' lives.
Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones. 🕊️
28 Aug 2025
Sad to share @weaverryan passed away peacefully this week surrounded by loved ones.
Celebration of life will be held Sunday, Sept 7th, 1–4pm at WildWood Family Farms, 7970 Snow Ave SE, Alto, MI 49302.
If you’re able, please donate to his son’s fund: gofund.me/24932a6a
Here is my favorite picture of Ryan for your viewing pleasure!
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🙌 Remembering Ryan Weaver: Teacher, Core Team Member, Friend
➡️ symfony.com/blog/remembering…
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
28 Aug 2025
Sad to share @weaverryan passed away peacefully this week surrounded by loved ones.
Celebration of life will be held Sunday, Sept 7th, 1–4pm at WildWood Family Farms, 7970 Snow Ave SE, Alto, MI 49302.
If you’re able, please donate to his son’s fund: gofund.me/24932a6a
Here is my favorite picture of Ryan for your viewing pleasure!
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
29 May 2025
Wow another packed release! 20 years and still striving 🤩
🌟 Symfony 7.3 curated new features
➡️ symfony.com/blog/symfony-7-3…
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1 May 2025
Erinnerst du dich noch, wann du dich für Twitter registriert hast? Ich weiß es noch! #MeinTwitterJubiläum
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
29 Apr 2025
🤖 Ready to automate everything? @derrabus shows you how at #SymfonyOnline June 2025!
🔎 Details: live.symfony.com/2025-online…
👉 Join us: live.symfony.com/2025-online…
🧠 You write the code.
🤖 The robots do the rest.
🎤Join Alexander M. Turek at #SymfonyOnline June 2025 for "CI in PHP Projects: Automate Everything with Your Personal Army of Robots" symfony.com/blog/symfonyonli…
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
4 Apr 2025
🔴Rolling in at #Symfony_Live Berlin: CI in PHP Projects: Automate Everything with Your Personal Army of Robots 🤖 with @derrabus !
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🎤Meet #Symfony_Live Berlin 2025 speakers
Supercharge your PHP workflow with CI! Learn with Alexander M. Turek to automate testing, validation, and deployments using GitHub Actions & GitLab CI/CD—because robots never sleep! ⤵️ symfony.com/blog/symfonylive…
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
28 Jan 2025
Following already accepted and implemented "Support Closures in constant expressions" RFC, the new "First Class Callables in constant expressions" #PHP RFC extends the initial proposal with FCC usage. Hot or not?
wiki.php.net/rfc/fcc_in_cons…
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
17 Jan 2025
🔴 #SymfonyOnline January 2025: Let's join @derrabus in Symfony track! He is talking about Strict PHP and will be online for Q/A
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
20 Dec 2024
How best to interact with a database?
To help answer join Alexander M. Turek (@derrabus) on his deep dive into the Doctrine. You'll learn about the benefits and best use cases for ORM, DBAL and even native PHP extensions.
If you want more great talks in 2025, buy a ticket to PHP UK Conference buff.ly/3XW9PU8
Alexander's talk can be found here: buff.ly/4b4oPDb
#phpuk #phpuk25 #phpc #doctrine #symfony
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
6 Dec 2024
#SymfonyCon Vienna has started Strict PHP @derrabus ✨
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
5 Dec 2024
#SymfonyCon Vienna has started with @fabpot keynote ✨
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Wie ich plane, meinen Mann von einem Hund zu überzeugen.
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Alexander M. Turek 👨🏻💻 retweeted
12 Nov 2024
📸 Session highlights from #IntPHPcon:
🔍 Strict PHP by @derrabus: Tips for writing stricter, more maintainable PHP code. 💪
💻 Better Code Design by @afilina: Concrete strategies for clearer, testable, and maintainable code. 🛠️
#PHP #WebDevelopment #Coding
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