/tags/laravel/Recent content in Laravel on Gaurav.devHugoen-US© 2026 Gaurav. Built with care and clean code.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000/posts/choosing-modern-web-stack/Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000/posts/choosing-modern-web-stack/<p>The best technology stack is rarely the one with the longest feature list. It is the one your team can operate confidently while the product changes around it.</p> <h2 id="start-with-constraints">Start with constraints</h2> <p>Before comparing frameworks, write down the facts: expected traffic, search requirements, real-time behaviour, integrations, compliance, team experience, delivery date, and operating budget. These constraints eliminate more options than a benchmark ever will.</p> <p><strong>Next.js</strong> is a strong default for content-rich products that also need application behaviour. It offers flexible rendering, a broad React ecosystem, and a straightforward path to full-stack TypeScript. Its flexibility also means the team must be disciplined about caching and server/client boundaries.</p>/posts/laravel-api-at-scale/Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000/posts/laravel-api-at-scale/<p>Laravel makes the first version of an API pleasantly fast. The architectural work is making the hundredth feature just as understandable as the first.</p> <h2 id="keep-transport-separate-from-business-rules">Keep transport separate from business rules</h2> <p>Controllers should translate HTTP into an application request and translate the result back. Validation belongs in request objects; serialisation belongs in resources. Business decisions should live in focused application services or domain objects that can run without pretending an HTTP request exists.</p>