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Roles and Permissions in Laravel + Vue + Tailwind: The Complete Full-Stack Implementation

Backend gates, Spatie roles, API middleware, frontend permission directives in Vue, hiding UI elements based on role, and the one architecture decision that keeps your permission logic from spreading into every layer of your application — a complete implementation from database to button. Permission systems… Read More »Roles and Permissions in Laravel + Vue + Tailwind: The Complete Full-Stack Implementation

I Tested Cursor 3, Claude Code, and Gemini CLI on the Same Laravel Task — The Results Were Not What I Expected

Three of the most talked-about AI coding tools in August 2026, one real task: build a multi-tenant billing feature with Stripe, Eloquent, Pest tests, and a Livewire UI. Here are the outputs, the errors, the hallucinated Laravel APIs, and the one tool that actually understood… Read More »I Tested Cursor 3, Claude Code, and Gemini CLI on the Same Laravel Task — The Results Were Not What I Expected

Laravel + Claude Code in 2026: How I Let an AI Agent Write, Test, and Fix My Laravel Features While I Reviewed Pull Requests

Claude Code on Opus 5 just became the top-rated terminal AI coding agent. Here is exactly how to set it up for a Laravel project, which tasks it handles without supervision, which ones need your eyes, and the Pest test suite configuration that makes agentic… Read More »Laravel + Claude Code in 2026: How I Let an AI Agent Write, Test, and Fix My Laravel Features While I Reviewed Pull Requests

JavaScript Interview Questions in 2026: The Ones That Actually Get Asked at Senior Level

Event loop execution order, closure traps, prototype chain questions, Promise microtask queue, this binding in arrow functions, generator functions, WeakMap vs Map — the questions that separate “I’ve used JavaScript” from “I understand JavaScript,” with the exact answers that land the job. Senior JavaScript interviews… Read More »JavaScript Interview Questions in 2026: The Ones That Actually Get Asked at Senior Level

Laravel Role and Permission System From Scratch vs Spatie: I Built Both. Here’s What I’d Actually Do.

The from-scratch version taught me what Spatie actually does under the hood. The Spatie version showed me what I’d have missed building alone. Here’s the complete comparison — schema design, middleware, Blade directives, API guards, and the one scenario where rolling your own still makes… Read More »Laravel Role and Permission System From Scratch vs Spatie: I Built Both. Here’s What I’d Actually Do.

Build a Real-Time Dashboard in Laravel + Vue 3 + Reverb: The Complete Tutorial Nobody Has Written Yet

WebSocket connection in Vue, broadcasting from Laravel, live chart updates with Chart.js, presence channels for online user indicators, reconnection handling, and the authentication flow that makes it all secure — a full-stack real-time feature from zero to production. Most real-time tutorials stop at “here’s how… Read More »Build a Real-Time Dashboard in Laravel + Vue 3 + Reverb: The Complete Tutorial Nobody Has Written Yet

How to Build a Multi-Step Form in Laravel and Livewire That Actually Feels Good to Use

State persistence across steps, validation per step without losing previous data, progress indicators, back navigation that doesn’t clear fields, file uploads mid-flow, and the session strategy that survives browser refreshes — the complete implementation with real code. Multi-step forms are the feature that looks simple… Read More »How to Build a Multi-Step Form in Laravel and Livewire That Actually Feels Good to Use

Why I Stopped Trusting AI-Generated Laravel Code Blindly — And the Review Checklist I Use Now

Missing validation, wrong relationship types, absent authorization checks, queries that work on SQLite but break on MySQL, and the security hole that appeared in generated code three times across different tools — a real-world account of what AI gets wrong in Laravel specifically, and the… Read More »Why I Stopped Trusting AI-Generated Laravel Code Blindly — And the Review Checklist I Use Now

Laravel + Stripe in 2026: The Complete Billing Implementation That Doesn’t Cut Corners

Subscription plans, usage-based billing, trial periods, failed payment recovery, webhook verification, proration, invoice generation, and the Cashier gotchas that cost teams days of debugging — everything between “I added my Stripe key” and “billing actually works in production.” The gap between “Stripe is connected” and… Read More »Laravel + Stripe in 2026: The Complete Billing Implementation That Doesn’t Cut Corners