Tightening CSP for a Laravel + Vite front end
Content-Security-Policy with hashed assets, nonces, and the traps of inline scripts.
- Laravel
- Architecture
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Structured logs that help on-call, not hoard disk
Correlation IDs, levels, and context fields beat walls of printf debugging.
- Laravel
- PHP
- DevOps
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Monolith first, extract services with data, not hype
Boundaries follow team and scaling pain—not conference keynotes.
- DevOps
- Architecture
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Tailwind v4 utilities next to Blade components
Keeping design tokens and markup co-located without turning every file into a class soup.
- Laravel
- Architecture
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Indexes that match how you query
Composite indexes are not free—order columns the way your WHERE and ORDER BY clauses read.
- PHP
- Architecture
- Performance
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Redis beyond cache: locks, rate limits, and sessions
A single Redis instance can back several cross-cutting concerns if you name keys consistently.
- Laravel
- PHP
- Architecture
- Performance
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Versioning a JSON API without painting yourself into a corner
URL prefixes, headers, and sunset policies—pick one story and stick to it.
- Laravel
- PHP
- Architecture
- APIs
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Queues: when sync is a trap
Offloading slow work is not only about speed—it is about predictable failure domains.
- Laravel
- PHP
- DevOps
- Performance
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Feature tests that actually protect your routes
Using Pest to lock down authentication, validation, and happy paths without brittle browser tests.
- Laravel
- PHP
- Testing
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Getting comfortable with Laravel 12’s streamlined structure
What changed in the default skeleton, and how it affects day-to-day development.
- Laravel
- PHP
- Architecture