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Laravel Request–Response Lifecycle
Laravel
Web Architecture

Laravel Request–Response Lifecycle

A concise, practical tour of Laravel’s request lifecycle—and how the same ideas map to Django, Ruby on Rails, and Express.js.

How I Fixed My Laravel Backend Performance Nightmare
Laravel
PHP
Backend
Performance
Database
Optimization

How I Fixed My Laravel Backend Performance Nightmare

A real-world story about how I solved critical performance issues in a Laravel application that was taking 15+ seconds to load. Learn the exact steps I took to optimize database queries, implement caching, and restructure code for production.

Laravel Middleware Gatekeeper?
Laravel
PHP

Laravel Middleware Gatekeeper?

Learn how Laravel middleware works as a gatekeeper for your application requests. Understand the middleware lifecycle, how to create custom middleware, and common use cases with practical examples.