Publishing free and open source software, with accompanying videos, about PHP Serverless.

Latest Videos

April 09, 2023
I am not sure why I thought that Bref's PHP runtimes could be used on their own. But, it was instructive working through it for a video. I traced my failure. I thought it would be helpful to share what I found....
February 14, 2023
Been a bit since last update. Sponsorship is now what I always wanted it to be now that my podcast post-processing is done on my custom podcasting platform. I just set-up a new podcast. Some set-up still pending for my new Interviews podcast......
November 10, 2022
The latest goings-on is about sponsors, learning DaVinci Resolve basics, the MailCoach.app form "mini-app" I just finished, and the surprise discovery of being able to run PHP in the bootstrap using a blank handler file....

Latest "The Bob Bloom Interviews" Podcast

March 25, 2023
How I want to go about my interviews. This is the last of four introductory episodes....
January 01, 2023
Continuing my updates. I listed my podcasts on a handful of podcast directories. The terms of service were similar, and interesting....

Latest "PHP Serverless News" Podcast

April 15, 2024
IBM and DigitalOcean's serverless offerings have something in common: the free and open source OpenWhisk software. Let's take a brief look at this history....
March 15, 2024
I want to talk about three specific things about Amazon Web Services' Lambda: Graviton, the Execution Environment, and the bootstrap file. The context is writing your own custom PHP runtimes for Lambda....

Latest "The Bob Bloom Show" Podcast

May 01, 2024
It's been quite a journey learning about serverless and PHP application servers. I held many preconceived notions, which have turned out to be wrong. Let look at some of them....
April 01, 2024
This third episode of my journey into PHP application servers, I look deeper into Go. An intriguing language, I do my first Go "Hello World", and look at the docs and code samples more as to do some first programs with Go, rather than just to learn G...