Stripe + PHP: implementing a robust subscription system in production
Checkout, webhooks, customer portal, downgrade handling — the full guide based on a real deployed and billed implementation.
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Laravel 12 vs Symfony 8: the 2026 PHP framework showdown
After shipping several projects on both stacks, here is my honest verdict — with the criteria that should decide for each project type.
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Testing modern PHP code: PHPUnit, Pest, Infection
The 2026 PHP testing pyramid: unit with Pest, integration with native PHPUnit, mutation testing with Infection. Pragmatic guide.
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REST API vs GraphQL in PHP: which to really pick in 2026?
After shipping both in production, here is when each approach shines — and when it is a disguised trap.
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Async PHP: ReactPHP, Swoole, fibers — 2026 state of the art
PHP is not Node.js but it can do clean async in 2026. Tour of the three approaches, with use cases and pitfalls.
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Migrating a PHP monolith to a decoupled architecture without breaking everything
No big-bang. Strangler pattern, progressive modularization, service extraction. Feedback from a real migration.
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