Magento 2 local environment

Need to profile a project and don't have access to Blackfire? You can use Xdebug to achieve a similar result.

Need to install Hyvä in a fast and easy way through the CLI? In this article I will explain to you how I achieve that.

Sometimes you have some code you want to test, but you don't want to go the full module/controller route, but the code is too complex for magerun dev:console. This article is for you.

This scenario has happened to me too many times: I downloaded a backup of a site (stripped from customer data of course), import the database in my local environment and open the site. At this moment you will get redirected to the site where the data originates from and you figure you need to change some URLs.