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Today I Shipped a Laravel App. It’s Live!

The Hope for the Forgotten Outreach website is officially live. It’s my first full Laravel site in production, and I couldn’t be more excited. Here’s a look at what I built, what I learned, and why this project matters to me.

Learning

What I Learned Deploying a T3 stack with Laravel Forge

Deploying KidCheckIn (T3 edition) wasn’t smooth, but it was solid. I ran into lint errors, Postgres setup hurdles, and learned how to write my own deployment script. Here’s a breakdown of what went wrong, how I fixed it, and what I’ll do differently next time.

Learning

What I’ve Been Learning While Building DevChase

DevChase started as a simple Laravel project, but it’s been shaping me as much as I’m shaping it. Here’s what I’ve been learning as I build it out.

Dev Notes

The Chase Begins

This isn’t just about tutorials or portfolio pieces (though you’ll find those here). This is about the journey. My journey. Your journey. The passion that drives someone to sit in front of a keyboard late at night chasing down a bug, or an idea, or a dream.