I recently completed a trade with Tim Bond as he was after an Eddie, which I was able to pick up a spare from PHPUK Conference earlier this year, and I was after a Hero (Heroku).
That's another one checked off the list! I have a bunch of spare ElePHPants to trade, so if you'd like to arrange a trade, get in touch!
You can see my doubles here - https://elephpant.me/herd/jonpurvis_
My next conference is booked! I'm excited to be heading back down to London again for Laravel Live 2026 in June. The conference last year was absolutely fantastic; the talks were great and I got chatting to a lot of wonderful people. The speakers are still being announced,
A few weeks back, I woke up to a text from my good friend Sam Carré who I co-maintain SaloonPHP with. He'd received an email overnight from a security researcher who claimed to have found 3 security vulnerabilities with SaloonPHP. Both our first thoughts was that it was
Towards the end of 2021, I decided to rebuild my blog right here, on Ghost. I'd used Ghost before and loved it and the only reason I stopped was because I failed to keep up a regular posting schedule. Before Ghost I used WordPress, which was definitely an
It's very rare that an ElePHPant gets put up for sale on eBay, even rarer when it's one I still need for my collection! I spotted a seller on eBay selling around 20 ElePHPants as one lot, so I send him a message asking if he&
