Scaling Laravel: Mastering CQRS Architecture 🏗️
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Deploying Laravel with Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04
Laravel is a popular PHP framework with routing, authentication, and database management built in. This guide deploys a Laravel app behind Nginx on Ub…
Using HTTP QUERY in Laravel Without Making Your API Harder to Maintain
The short version is this: GET should remain your default search method in Laravel, POST is still the pragmatic fallback for complex filters, and QUER…
Shared-Database Multi-Tenancy in Laravel: The Foundation Layer
TL;DR Shared-database multi-tenancy = one database, every row tagged with tenant_id , a global scope that filters automatically. Three moving parts: a…
Admin-editable SEO & analytics without touching .env
TL;DR Shipped a SEO + analytics baseline in Kickoff : meta/OG, canonical, JSON-LD org schema, dynamic robots.txt , sitemap, and admin-editable GA4/GTM…
Building Abridged Shelf - Free shorter classic stories
Making classics more accessible I have a soft spot for mythology and classic stories. I have read most of the books on Abridged Shelf at least once, s…
I turned the claude code cli into a Prism provider
so here is the thing. i work on a laravel app where almost every feature touch an llm. extract structured data from a pdf, rewrite a paragraph, summar…
Designing a Scalable Category & Search Architecture for a Large Laravel Content Platform
Lessons learned while organizing thousands of records into a fast, searchable platform with clean URLs, efficient indexing, and a maintainable archite…
Build a Multi-Tenant SaaS in Laravel 🏢
The SaaS Scaling Challenge When building B2B SaaS applications, you inevitably hit the "Tenancy" crossroad. You have hundreds of companies using your …
I reshaped a mature marketplace platform into a free "give it away" app - Laravel + Inertia + Vue + PostGIS
Hey everyone, Quick backstory on why I built this. Giving away stuff you no longer need through Facebook groups or social media is a mess: those platf…
Turning an existing database into a documented Laravel API
The projects I dread are the ones where the database is the only documentation. Twenty tables, foreign keys, years of production data, and either no A…
Stop Overwriting Your Data: Event Sourcing in Laravel 🕰️
The Problem with Traditional State Most Laravel applications rely on standard CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) architecture. When a user changes th…
Ebook Reviewer Wanted: Help Me Find What's Gone Stale
Technical books have a shelf life that nobody prints on the cover. A cookbook from 2018 still works. A history book from 2018 still works. A Laravel b…
Supercharge Your Algorithmic Trading with CoinQuant PHP: The Ultimate SDK for Laravel and PHP 8.1+
Are you tired of wrestling with raw cURL requests, parsing Server-Sent Events (SSE) by hand, and building complex polling loops just to interact with …
Building an Email Broadcast Engine That Survives Retries
TL;DR Shipped an email broadcast feature: audience filter → suppression gate → one queued job per recipient → per-recipient status ledger. The whole d…
Your Seeder Should Describe a Shape, Not Your Laptop
TL;DR Rewrote a bootstrap seeder so the deployment stack — DB engine, queue runner, PHP version — is config, not hardcoded. Renamed it away from a pha…
Building AI Agents in PHP: Tool Calling with Laravel
The problem: chat that can only talk The chatbot from earlier in this series can answer questions, but ask it "how many orders did we ship yesterday?"…
Passwordless Laravel Auth Is Easy to Demo and Harder to Run Well
Passwordless auth sounds like a simplification until you try to run it in a real Laravel product. The UI gets simpler. The security model does not. Yo…
Stop Notification Delays: Queue Worker Isolation
The Notification Queue Traffic Jam When engineering high-volume notification ecosystems at Smart Tech Devs, offloading alerts to a background processi…
How to generate course completion certificates from HTML in Laravel
First published on the Accreditly blog . When someone finishes a course in your Laravel app they want proof: a certificate they can download, print an…
Deploying AI-Powered Laravel Apps: Queues, Streaming, Timeouts
Somewhere in the Laravel app you're running right now, there's a good chance an HTTP call goes out to OpenAI, Anthropic, or a local model. A chat feat…
Scale Webhook Ingestion: Asynchronous Queue Buffers
The Webhook Storm Vulnerability When integrating with third-party enterprise platforms like Stripe, Shopify, or Twilio at Smart Tech Devs, your applic…
Dev Log: 2026-07-14
TL;DR Fast-forwarded two Laravel apps off an old in-house skeleton — in layers, not one heroic merge. Added a security-header middleware and a retenti…
The Reconciler Pattern: When a Queued Job Simply Never Runs
TL;DR A job dispatched once , at row-creation time, has a silent failure mode: if that dispatch is lost, the row sits pending forever — and never appe…
The Specification Pattern in Laravel: Refactoring Complex Business Rules
As our Laravel applications grow, we inevitably face a common architectural dilemma: where do we put complex business logic that dictates whether an e…
Testing Laravel Events and Listeners: Ensuring Reliable Asynchronous Workflows
In modern Laravel applications, events and listeners are the glue that holds our complex business logic together. They allow us to decouple our code, …
Manticore Speaks MySQL - So I Made It a Laravel Database Driver Instead of a Scout Engine
The problem I've been working with Manticore Search for about two years at EricaPRO , building the search layer for two financial data platforms. For …
Why Laravel's Service Container Feels Like Magic: Dependency Injection Explained
1. Hook & Problem Statement You’ve been there. You're building a Laravel application, and everything is going smoothly. You type Route::get('/orde…
Exploring coinglass-php: The Ultimate SDK for Coinglass API v4 in PHP and Laravel
Building cryptocurrency analytics dashboards, liquidation trackers, or monitoring funding rate arbitrage often requires reliable access to high-qualit…
Compiling PHP DTOs: from reflection to 4.5M hydrations per second
TL;DR: attribute-driven DTOs are pleasant to write but usually pay a reflection-and-dispatch tax on every call. Simple Data Objects compiles a special…