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Insights on web development, design, Laravel, the TALL stack, and building software that matters.
Cloudflare Turns On Visitor Tracking By Default. Here's How To Check.
Cloudflare quietly started enabling Web Analytics on free domains, injecting a tracking beacon without an opt-in step. Here's what site owners should verify.
Your Cancel Flow Is Now a Compliance Question. It Was Always a Trust Question.
New click-to-cancel rules in NYC and California make hiding the cancel button a finable offense. Here's what recurring-billing businesses actually have to change, and why it was good business anyway.
What Visitors See First Determines If They Stay (Or Leave Forever)
Most small business websites lose visitors in the first few seconds — not because of bad design, but because the first viewport fails to answer one simple question. Here's how to fix it.
Livewire Real-Time Validation: Better Forms Without a JavaScript Framework
Livewire's real-time form validation gives users instant per-field feedback as they type — no React, no Vue, no custom API endpoints required.
The Client Brief Template
A one-page PDF that helps you clarify your project before you talk to any developer. Covers goals, audience, scope, budget, and timeline. Fewer surprises, better outcomes.
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