Setting Up a High-Performance Laravel Hosting Environment on Ubuntu with Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and SSL

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis is a comprehensive guide to setting up a high-performance hosting environment for Laravel applications on Ubuntu. The guide covers the installation of required software, including Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and Certbot for SSL, as well as the configuration of the server for optimal performance.

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APEX – Agile Product Execution eXpert

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve been working on a cutting-edge Agile Product Expert GPT that can assist in everything from creating Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) to managing Stage Gate processes, setting OKRs, and tracking KPIs. 💡 This GPT AI can: I built this to streamline agile project management for product owners, project managers, and development teams. If you’re looking

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Why “Smart” Code Can Be a Fool’s Errand: A Laravel Developer’s Guide

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the worst issues I encounter with software engineers is the insistence on writing custom code when using frameworks like Laravel. Often, developers aim to be “clever” or “smart,” but it frequently results in a broken solution. Please resist this practice. Here are 9 reasons why: 1. Reinventing the Wheel: Frameworks offer standardized workflows

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Nightfall of Civilization

Reading Time: 5 minutesRenowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson appears mid-interview in a PBS NewsHour special report, opening with the anchor asking about the coming solstice phenomenon Anchor: “Neil, scientists seem abuzz over tomorrow’s rare alignment of planets during the winter solstice. What’s special about this event? Are there any foundations to mystical claims it may trigger the ‘end

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Mastering Contractor Management for Efficient Project Success in Software Development

Reading Time: 6 minutesEfficiently managing contractors in software development is a balancing act. It’s about setting clear expectations, ensuring budget adherence, and maintaining control over project scopes. This responsibility rests on the company’s shoulders, fostering efficient projects while safeguarding financial resources. Transparent communication, budget monitoring, and cost-efficient solutions are key. Master the art of contractor management to achieve software development success without breaking the bank.

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