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Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
1mo ago
Your Laravel Models Aren’t the Problem. Hidden Workflows Are.
Most Laravel applications do not become difficult to maintain because somebody made one obviously...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
☁️ DevOps & Cloud
⚡ AI Lesson
1mo ago
Merge Conflicts Are a Process Problem, Not a Git Problem
Most developers treat merge conflicts as a Git problem. Git tells you that two people changed the...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
1mo ago
The Specification Pattern in Laravel: Refactoring Complex Business Rules
As our Laravel applications grow, we inevitably face a common architectural dilemma: where do we put...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
1mo ago
Testing Laravel Events and Listeners: Ensuring Reliable Asynchronous Workflows
In modern Laravel applications, events and listeners are the glue that holds our complex business...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
2mo ago
Test-Driven Development in Laravel: The Red-Green-Refactor Loop
We’ve all been there. You have a new feature to build. You open your IDE, create a Controller, start...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
☁️ DevOps & Cloud
⚡ AI Lesson
3mo ago
Trunk-Based Development: From Chaos to Flow
If you’ve followed the first two parts of this series, you know the hard truth: most teams aren’t...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
4mo ago
How Mutation Testing Exposes the Truth (PHP 2026 Edition)
You've got 85% code coverage. Your CI pipeline is green. You ship to production — and things break in...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
☁️ DevOps & Cloud
⚡ AI Lesson
4mo ago
Trunk-Based Development: Your Pull Requests Are Still Too Big
Most teams don’t realize this, but their biggest bottleneck isn’t architecture, tech stack, or even...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
4mo ago
Laravel Testing Mistakes That Make Your Tests Useless
Testing in Laravel can feel straightforward at first. You write a few tests, run php artisan test,...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
4mo ago
Fat Controller to Clean Architecture in Laravel (Step-by-Step Refactor)
Refactoring a fat controller in Laravel is one of the most impactful improvements you can make in a...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
☁️ DevOps & Cloud
⚡ AI Lesson
5mo ago
Trunk-Based Development: Why Most Teams Think They Use It (But Don’t)
Trunk-Based Development sounds simple. No long-lived branches. Frequent merges. Small, incremental...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
6mo ago
Laravel Queue Testing: What Most Developers Get Wrong
Queues are where “it works on my machine” quietly turns into production incidents. Emails are sent...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
6mo ago
Contract Testing External APIs in PHP with Pact (Real Laravel Example)
Testing integrations with external APIs is one of the most fragile parts of any web application. In...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
7mo ago
Builder Pattern in PHP/Laravel: Building Clean and Flexible Order Objects
In practice, orders in e-commerce systems often evolve over time, which makes them a perfect...
Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
9mo ago
Writing Maintainable Feature test(Real Laravel example)
One of the things I enjoy the most about Laravel is how it encourages writing clean, testable...

Dev.to · CodeCraft Diary
🔧 Backend Engineering
⚡ AI Lesson
10mo ago
Feature Testing in PHP: Ensuring the Whole System Works Together
Feature tests are where the magic of real-world validation happens. While unit tests ensure each LEGO...
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