Hi, I'm Bert!

I'm a Developer, YouTuber, and Public Speaker.
Welcome to my website, I hope you enjoy your stay. 😃
I usually write about PHP and Laravel, but you could encounter different topics as well.

Recent articles

Why Serious Developers Should Stop Using WordPress

October 3rd, 2025 — posted in Originals — 4 minute read

WordPress is slow, insecure, and outdated. Discover why modern developers are choosing headless CMS and frameworks instead.

#wordpress-alternatives, #wordpress-problems, #modern-web-development, #headless-cms, #static-site-generators

Checking Up on DNS from the Terminal: A Practical Guide

October 2nd, 2025 — posted in Originals — 5 minute read

When something breaks on the internet, whether it’s a website, an email service, or an app. DNS (Domain Name System) is often the first place to look.

#dns, #caching, #dig, #nslookup, #host, #ttl, #time-to-live, #sysadmin

Build a REAL-TIME Multiplayer Game with Laravel, Livewire & Reverb!

September 28th, 2025 — posted in Code With Burt — 1 minute read

In this comprehensive tutorial, we dive deep into real-time application development using Laravel, Livewire and Reverb to create a multiplayer game.

#laravel, #livewire, #reverb, #game, #multiplayer

Laravel Security Guide: How to Fix These 6 Common Mistakes

August 8th, 2025 — posted in Code With Burt — 1 minute read

In this video, I’m exposing 6 common Laravel security fails that developers make all the time, and exactly how you can fix them before it’s too late.

#laravel, #security

Laravel Headless API + React Frontend: Full Stack Tour de France Tutorial

July 26th, 2025 — posted in Code With Burt — 1 minute read

You'll create a Laravel Headless API and connect it to a React frontend. Perfect for devs wanting hands-on experience with API-driven apps

#headless, #api, #laravel, #react