In this episode of 99 Dev Problems, Tessa Kriesel chats with Alex Standiford, founder of Novatorius, Siren, and creator of PHP Nomad. Alex shares his journey from WordPress developer to agency founder, shedding light on the challenges of balancing client work with product development. He dives deep into PHP Nomad, a groundbreaking framework designed to enable nomadic programming, allowing code to seamlessly transition across platforms like WordPress, Laravel, and beyond.

Listeners will learn how Alex utilizes AI tools like ChatGPT for problem-solving and project management, why he designed PHP Nomad to decouple integrations for maximum flexibility, and how his nomadic framework is reshaping how developers approach platform-dependent programming. Alex also shares his philosophy on work-life balance, highlighting how he built his business to enable freedom and mobility, inspired by his own travels while working remotely.

Whether you're a WordPress developer looking to broaden your skill set or simply curious about the future of programming frameworks, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights and practical advice. Plus, Alex discusses opportunities to collaborate with Novatorius, whether you're looking for project work or quick development "snacks."

Links from the Show:

• Find Alex on LinkedIn
• Alex Standiford’s Personal Site
• PHP Nomad
• Join Alex's Team of Devs

Don’t miss Alex’s passion for building tools that empower developers and his call to action for those ready to join him on this journey. Tune in and find your edge in the developer ecosystem!