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.
What a real AI-assisted PR looks like
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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.
Building an Ojibwe Crossword Puzzle for Minoo
How Minoo’s crossword game teaches Anishinaabemowin through daily puzzles, Elder-authored clues, and a three-layer learning design.
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.
Shkoda: a campfire word game for learning Ojibwe
The first game on minoo.live teaches Ojibwe vocabulary through a campfire that burns as long as you keep guessing right.
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.