Remember when server-side rendering was just rendering?
How Waaseyaa’s SSR package renders HTML the way PHP always has, with Twig templates, field formatters, and a theme chain loader, no JavaScript runtime required.
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Domain routing in Waaseyaa: replacing a giant dispatcher with small routers
How Waaseyaa splits a monolithic controller dispatcher into domain-specific routers using a two-method interface.
Real-time messaging with Mercure SSE in PHP
How to build a real-time messaging system with Mercure server-sent events, covering threads, user blocking, and email digests.
Entity lifecycle hooks and batch operations in Waaseyaa
How to use preSave, postSave, preDelete, and postDelete hooks in Waaseyaa, with automatic pre-save validation and saveMany/deleteMany batch operations.
Publishing a PHP monorepo to Packagist with splitsh-lite
How waaseyaa went from a monorepo with 43 path-repository subpackages to individually installable Composer packages on Packagist using splitsh-lite.
AI-native PHP: the waaseyaa AI packages
What ai-schema, ai-agent, ai-pipeline, and ai-vector enable in a PHP framework designed for AI from the ground up, and an honest look at what’s built versus what’s planned.
From scaffold to live site in 11 minutes
How a Waaseyaa site goes from composer create-project to production HTTPS in 11 minutes — and the deployment patterns shared across all Waaseyaa applications.
Testing a 48-package monorepo at scale
How in-memory implementations, a layered test strategy, and AI-assisted test generation keep a 48-package PHP monorepo testable.
i18n for a cultural platform
How waaseyaa’s i18n package handles language negotiation and multilingual entities — built for an indigenous cultural platform where language isn’t a feature, it’s the point.
Replacing a homegrown database layer with DBAL
How waaseyaa migrated from a homegrown PdoDatabase to Doctrine DBAL across 67 commits — and how all three applications upgraded without breaking.