Laravel Service Container Demystified
Understand how Laravel's service container actually works, when to use bindings, and when you're overcomplicating things. A practical guide with payment gateway examples.
Writing code. Building tools. Making it make sense.
Hi there! I’m Travis, a software engineer in Seattle working with Laravel, C#, and modern PHP. This site is where I share what I’m learning: systems, integrations, developer tools, and whatever else I find interesting at the time. Some posts are technical. Some are just notes I don’t want to lose. If you’re into building clean systems, working smarter, or exploring the business side of dev work, you might find something useful here.
Use Actions to Keep Your Laravel Controllers Thin
Learn how the Laravel Action pattern keeps controllers thin and maintainable. Step-by-step blog-app examples for create, update, delete, plus testing tips.
Writing Better Git Commit Messages in Laravel Projects
Write clearer Git commit messages in Laravel with conventional prefixes for faster debugging, smoother collaboration, and auto-generated changelogs.
Write Maintainable Code
Write maintainable code: use clear naming, avoid over-engineering, and leverage frameworks to cut tech debt and future-proof your projects.
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