A passionate web developer with more than 13 years experience in PHP and other web related technology. My main interest is WordPress and new PHP frameworks. Owner of Influendo Programming. Enjoys exploring new stuff and possibilities, using new technologies and just having fun developing awesome stuff.
Email delivery is one of the most common pain points in WordPress. Whether it’s contact form messages not arriving, WooCommerce receipts disappearing, or password resets going missing, the culprit often lies in how WordPress sends email with the wp_mail() function. In this guide, you’ll learn how to debug wp_mail in WordPress using… Read More »How to Debug wp_mail in WordPress (Step-by-Step Guide)
Best development books 2025 is something I get asked about a lot. Developers want to know which books are still worth reading, which ones are timeless, and which can actually make you a better programmer in today’s fast-changing world. When I first started coding, I thought that learning new languages like Python… Read More »The Ultimate List of Best Development Books 2025 You Must Read
Laravel logging best practices aren’t just about writing a few Log::error() statements. They’re about creating clear, secure, and actionable logs that make debugging easier and keep your app reliable. Yet in dozens of Laravel projects I’ve reviewed, developers fall into the same traps—logging too generically, leaking sensitive data, or drowning their teams… Read More »Deadly Logging Mistakes: Laravel Logging Best Practices You Can’t Ignore
Secure PHP passwords in 2025: use password_hash() + password_verify() (Argon2id), auto-rehash on login, no manual salts. Code snippets, checklist, and migration tips.
Introduction: Why Build a PHP Movie Search App? A Simple Movie Search Using PHP is a fun and practical way to learn how to work with real-world APIs. In this project, we’ll use the free The Movie Database (TMDb) API to fetch movie titles, posters, and details. Older tutorials relied on jQuery… Read More »Simple Movie Search Using PHP and TMDb API
Pipe Operator in PHP 8.5 is one of the most talked-about new features, giving developers a cleaner and more powerful way to chain function calls. Instead of writing deeply nested functions or juggling temporary variables, you can now pass values through a pipeline of transformations in a simple, readable flow. This addition… Read More »Introduction to Powerful Pipe Operator in PHP 8.5
The Challenge Cloudflare Workers Durable Objects helped us scale our API infrastructure to handle over 139 million monthly requests — while drastically reducing KV storage costs and improving response speed. In this post, we’ll walk you through exactly how we transitioned from KV and Cache API to Durable Objects, the mistakes we… Read More »The Best Way to Filter Bad Traffic at the Edge: Cloudflare Workers Durable Objects
The JavaScript import map is a powerful feature in web development that provides developers with granular control over how module specifiers are resolved by the browser when importing JavaScript modules. At its core, JavaScript import map is a JSON object that serves as a centralized registry for module mappings, allowing developers to… Read More »JavaScript Import Maps Available in All Major Browsers
Laravel Hours Helper package, makes it easier to generate a collection of dates and times with a specific interval for a particular period which could be super useful on. What Is Laravel Hours Helper This is a very useful package to generate a Collection of date and/or time intervals which can be… Read More »Laravel Hours Helper – easy to generate time intervals