Category: MySQL
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Building a CRM/ERP with Laravel and Vue
Over the past few weeks, I have been working on a project that I wanted to share. It is a CRM/ERP built with Laravel on the backend and Vue on the frontend. The goal was to create something lightweight, practical, and easy to use for managing customers, deals, and internal processes. The idea started simple.…
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Crafting Code and Christmas Cheer: A Web Developer’s End-of-Year Note
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As the year winds down and Christmas makes everything feel a little softer and brighter, most web developers are trying to wrap things up before the holidays begin. There is always one more feature to finish, one more tiny bug to chase and one more release that really ought to go out before everyone disappears…
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Mental Health in Web Development: Navigating Remote Work and Office Life
Working in web development can be an exciting career. We get to solve problems, build products that people actually use, and learn new skills almost daily. But the nature of the job also comes with challenges that can quietly chip away at mental health if they are not recognised and managed. Over the past few…
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From Code to Craft: The Art of Modern Web Development
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In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, the line between engineer and artist continues to blur. We’re no longer just building pages, we’re crafting immersive experiences, defining how people interact with the digital world. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or a curious newcomer, here’s a reflection on the current state of web development, and why…
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Building Scalable and Elegant Web Applications with Laravel: A Developer’s Deep Dive
Laravel has transformed the way developers build modern web applications with PHP. What once was a landscape dominated by bloated legacy codebases and spaghetti logic is now populated with clean, expressive, and powerful applications—thanks in no small part to Laravel’s elegance, tooling, and vibrant ecosystem. In this post, I’ll break down why Laravel continues to…
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Laravel Development
Laravel has become one of the most beloved PHP frameworks, renowned for its elegant syntax, robust features, and active community. It simplifies common tasks in web development, enabling developers to focus on crafting seamless applications. In this blog post, we’ll delve into Laravel’s key features, advantages, and how you can leverage it to build high-quality…
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Hello, World!
Welcome to the website. This is the first post. A bit of an introduction to me, I’m Matt and a web developer based in the West Midlands, specialising in Laravel, PHP, React, Vue, and MySQL. Currently, I’m working on a HRMS project that’s on Github (here), and have recently created a new Laravel package for…
