Graceful Deprication: in Live Systems
How to manage breaking changes gracefully when business requirements evolve.
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Handling legacy notifications when users have the option to delete requests.
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An SAP Integration Story
A case study on architecting a 99% more efficient S/4HANA Business Partner workflow.
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My Blog: From 11ty to Astro to RSC
How my quest for a blog like overreacted.io ended up.
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How Laravel Helped Me Deliver a Scalable Internal App Under Unexpected Constraints
A real‑world look at how Laravel’s ORM and framework design helped me solve a major database migration challenge and deliver a scalable internal workflow system as a solution architect.
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Fixing the Silent File Upload Bug in Livewire 2
How I finally tracked down a random file upload issue that haunted our internal app for two years, only to find out it was a Livewire background request race condition.
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Solving Supervisor Log Conflicts in Laravel
How setting up Slack production monitoring helped us finally identify and resolve a persistent Laravel/Supervisor permission race condition that had been sidelined for two years.
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str_starts_with in PHP 8
New ways to check if a string starts with a character in PHP 8
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Get all users with a role using Spatie Laravel-Permission package
This way we can get all users in the database with the give roles
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Accessing Laravel Notification JSON data from Database
How to access JSON data column while manually querying in SQL Server Database
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Database Transactions in Laravel, how to stop partial insertions!
Ensuring the DB transaction integrity and consistency using db transaction feature by Laravel
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Manually Triggering Events in Laravel
What to do when you want to trigger an event for a model which is already created.
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How to Install the Imagick PHP Extension on Windows
Installing Imagick or any other PHP extensions on a Windows XAMPP setup
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Troubleshooting Certbot SSL Installation on AWS EC2; A Journey to Success
What to do when Let's encryot certbot ssl installation throws error like Invalid response from http://mysite.com/.well-known/acme-challenge/.
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Pagination not working on a Livewire property?
The most common issue with Livewire pagination and How to fix it.
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