Four seconds. That's how long a single admin page took to load on a client project I was running last year. The culprit wasn't a missing index. It was...

#PHP Development #Laravel #Tutorial

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Mar 02, 2026

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Livewire Blaze Made My Laravel App 10x Faster

📝 Laravel 13

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Livewire Blaze Made My Laravel App 10x Faster

Livewire Blaze is real, the numbers in its README are dramatic, and the install takes five minutes. Which is exactly why the first thing you should ru...

#Laravel #Tutorial #Performance Optimization

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Feb 25, 2026

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📝 Laravel 13

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Laravel 13 Landed — Here's What Actually Changed

Laravel 13 shipped on March 17, 2026, and the headline is that almost nothing breaks. I do not fully buy the headline. I maintain this site (a product...

#PHP Development #Laravel #Deep Dive

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Feb 22, 2026

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Fixing the N+1 Query Problem: How We Improved API Response Time from 3s to 200ms

📝 Laravel Applications

8 min read

Fixing the N+1 Query Problem: How We Improved API Response Time from 3s to 200ms

The N+1 query problem is usually explained as a database problem. It isn't. It's a code-shape problem: the queries that kill your API response time ar...

#Eloquent #Laravel #Performance

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Oct 30, 2025

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How We Optimized a Laravel Application for Lightning-Fast Performance on Shared Hosting

📝 Laravel Applications

7 min read

How We Optimized a Laravel Application for Lightning-Fast Performance on Shared Hosting

This site, mejba.me, runs on Hostinger shared hosting. Not a VPS, not a managed Laravel platform. That is a deliberate choice, and it forced me to lea...

#Laravel Performance Optimization #Laravel #Performance