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Case Study: Rescuing E-Commerce Attribution, Security, and 3D Customization with AI

How we used agentic AI to diagnose broken Google Ads attribution, eliminate browser security warnings, and engineer real-time 3D WebGL configurators for an e-commerce brand.

Building a Native High-Performance PHP Click & Impression Tracking Portal

An inside look at engineering a native, high-performance PHP tracking redirector with Nginx variable injection and glassmorphic dashboards.

Custom Dockerfile for PHP 5.6 / Apache / WPCLI

I wanted to get my old wordpress 3.4 websites running again, so I had to build a couple docker images, and a docker compose file. This starts with Ubuntu 16,...

The Frontend Revolution: Transitioning from PHP Monoliths to CanJS, Mustache, Grunt & Jasmine BDD

Architectural retrospection on transitioning from PHP monoliths to frontend Behavior-Driven Development with CanJS, Mustache, Grunt, and Jasmine.

Asynchronous Execution in PHP: From popen Background Forks to Fibers

Exhaustive systems guide to asynchronous PHP: why pcntl_fork fails in web workers, non-blocking popen stream redirection, PHP 8 Fibers, and message queues.

The Great PHP Framework Debate: Phil Sturgeon, CodeIgniter, Laravel & Groovy on Grails

Reflections on the 2012 PHP framework debate: Phil Sturgeon, CodeIgniter vs Laravel, PHP-FIG PSR standards, Groovy on Grails GORM, and the modernization of enterprise PHP.

Automated Test Fixtures in PHP: From Legacy YAML Exports to Testcontainers & Factories

Architectural guide to automated test fixtures in PHP: xUnit fixture lifecycle, static YAML dump anti-patterns, dynamic model factories, and Testcontainers.

Debugging Legacy PHP Autoloaders: CodeIgniter Sparks, SAPI Traps & Modern Composer

Historical post-mortem of PHP autoloaders: CodeIgniter Sparks, SAPI execution traps, patching MY_Loader, and the modern Composer PSR-4 revolution.

Open-Source Heroes of Modern PHP: Phil Sturgeon, Kenji Suzuki & The Evolution to Decoupled Architecture

Retrospective on open-source heroes Phil Sturgeon and Kenji Suzuki, exploring the historical challenges of automated unit testing in legacy PHP and modern PSR standards.

Taming Legacy PHP Monoliths: Decoupling Singleton Super-Objects for PHPUnit Isolation

Architectural post-mortem of PHPUnit and legacy CodeIgniter singleton failures: global state traps, adapter decoupling patterns, and transactional test isolation.

Modern PHP Testing Architecture: PHPUnit, Pest, Selenium & CI/CD Pipeline Automation

Architectural guide to modern PHP automated testing: unit tests vs integration tests, Pest PHP and PHPUnit 10, controller decoupling with PSR-7, and GitHub Actions CI pipelines.

Modernizing PHP Automated Testing: From PHPUnit & Selenium to Pest, PHPStan & GitHub Actions CI/CD

Architectural runbook on modernizing PHP automated testing: migrating from legacy PHPUnit and Selenium to Pest PHP, PHPStan Level 9, and parallel GitHub Actions CI/CD.

Magento Extensions: E-Commerce Architecture & Module Development

A retrospective and architectural breakdown of legacy Magento module development, XML layout configuration, and performance optimization.