Backend Standards
🐘 Laravel (PHP)
- Version: Laravel 11+.
- API Design: RESTful, JSON:API resources preferred.
- Authentication: Laravel Sanctum (Tokens).
🗄️ Database
- Engine: MySQL 8.0.
- ORM: Eloquent.
- Migrations: Always use migrations, never edit DB directly.
⚡ Performance
- Caching: Redis for frequent queries.
- Queues: Redis Horizon for background jobs (Emails, Notifications).