Team Git Workflow: Conventions That Prevent Conflicts and Disasters
We've all been there: a merge that deletes 200 lines of production code, a colleague pushing directly to main, or a Git history so polluted you can't understand what happened. This guide is so that never happens again.
Why I Ditched Bootstrap for Tailwind CSS (and Never Looked Back)
I used Bootstrap for 4 years. I knew every class by heart. Then I tried Tailwind CSS on a side project, just to see. Two weeks later, I was removing Bootstrap from all my projects. Here's why.
Clean Code in PHP/Laravel: The 8 Rules That Transformed My Code
I joined a Laravel project with 15,000 lines of code in a single controller. No exaggeration. That day, I understood that writing code that works and writing good code are two very different things. Here are the rules I now apply systematically.
How I Use ChatGPT to Code 3x Faster (and What It Can't Do)
I'll be honest: ChatGPT isn't magic. It makes mistakes, it hallucinates, it doesn't know your codebase. But used intelligently, it can genuinely multiply your productivity. Here's my real workflow — including the limits.
From 42 to 98 on PageSpeed: My 7 Game-Changing Optimizations
My portfolio had a PageSpeed score of 42. Embarrassing. In two hours, I applied 7 precise optimizations — and the score jumped to 98. Here's exactly what I did, with before/after metrics.
Dockerizing Your Laravel Application in 2025: Zero Pain, Zero Surprises
"It works on my machine" — if you've ever said this, this article is for you. Docker eliminates that problem once and for all. And with Laravel, it's simpler than you think.
React vs Vue.js in 2025: My Comparison After 5 Years of Frontend
I've used both in production. On small personal projects and on enterprise apps with 50,000 users. React vs Vue.js — it's not a technology debate, it's a context debate. Here's how to choose.
Making a Living as a Freelance Developer in Ivory Coast: My Honest Journey
When I decided to go freelance in Abidjan, everyone told me it was impossible. That clients don't pay, the market is too small, that I should target abroad. Three years later, here's what I actually learned.
Technical SEO in 2025: Fatal Mistakes Developers Make
I've audited over 40 developer and freelancer websites. The result: the same mistakes keep coming up. Mistakes that kill SEO without anyone noticing. Here they all are — with the fixes.