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8 min
The Repository Pattern in Laravel: When It Actually Helps
An honest look at the repository pattern in Laravel: what it is, how to bind it in a service provider, and when it's just extra indirection.
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10 Articles
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10 min
Laravel Job Batching for Large Background Jobs
A practical guide to Laravel job batching: dispatching batches, then/catch/finally callbacks, progress tracking, and cancelling running batches.
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10 min
Claude API PHP: A Practical Guide to Calling Anthropic from PHP
Learn how to call the Claude API in PHP: keys, requests, responses, streaming, and a clean Laravel integration with runnable code.
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8 min
Laravel Pest vs PHPUnit: Which Testing Tool in 2026
A practical Pest vs PHPUnit comparison for Laravel in 2026: syntax, expectations, datasets, plugins, and which testing tool I'd actually pick.
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11 min
How to Dockerize a Laravel App for Production
A practical guide to dockerize Laravel for production: multi-stage builds, PHP-FPM + nginx, opcache, migrations and queue workers.
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10 min
Idempotency Keys: Making API Requests Safe to Retry
Learn how an idempotency key API pattern makes retries safe, prevents duplicate charges, and handles concurrent requests with a key store.
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10 min
How to Fix a "CORS Policy" Error in a JS + API Setup
A practical CORS policy error fix guide for JS + API setups: what the error means, why the browser blocks it, and how to fix it server-side.
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8 min
Eloquent N+1 Query Problem: How to Detect and Fix It
Fix the Eloquent N+1 problem for good: why lazy loading in a loop kills performance, how to detect it, and eager loading patterns that scale.
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8 min
Laravel Horizon vs Supervisor: Queue Setup Guide
Laravel Horizon vs Supervisor explained: what each one does, when to use them, and why most Redis setups run Horizon under Supervisor.
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9 min
How to Retry Failed Laravel Queue Jobs the Right Way
Learn to retry failed jobs in Laravel with queue:retry, tries, backoff, and retryUntil so transient errors stop breaking your queue.