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Longer reads on building software that lasts.

Coding finds are quick notes. The blog is where I take a decision or a project apart in full, with the code and the pictures.

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A cartoon developer with a laptop organizing code files into three feature folders on an isometric platform, in warm burgundy and sand tones.

Engineering7 min read

Structuring a Feature: Why "It Works" Stops Being Enough

A practical look at when a basic folder structure starts to hurt, how I organize features by domain, and why I built domain-driver to scaffold the repetitive parts.

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A cartoon developer with a laptop beside a password login panel, a padlock, and a shield with a checkmark.

4 min read

Rethinking Password Rules with NIST SP 800-63B-4

NIST's password guidance is a useful prompt to revisit complexity rules, password expiry, and the legacy systems that still enforce them.

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A developer sending a request along a conveyor through a controller arch, a DTO parcel and an action machine into the database, with the project folder tree floating above.

5 min read

Laravel File Structure

This guide explains the file structure of a Laravel application that I use and makes sense.

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An engineer at a terminal setting up a rack of bare-metal servers, with a firewall, a network switch, and icons for security, SSH keys and configuration.

4 min read

Bare Metal Linux Server Configuration

This guide walks through the initial setup of a fresh Linux Server.

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An engineer with a laptop beside a server that routes traffic between the internet and three private subnets of virtual machines.

3 min read

Network Configuration on Linux Server

This guide walks through how to configure networking on a Linux server.

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