Learn how Form Requests in CodeIgniter move validation and input normalization out of controllers with a small, runnable create-post example.
Building an AI Chat with CodeIgniter, Ollama, and Neuron AI
Learn how to build a modern AI-powered chat application with CodeIgniter 4, featuring real-time SSE streaming, persistent conversation history, and function calling capabilities.
Supercharge Your CodeIgniter 4 Applications with FrankenPHP Worker Mode
Discover how FrankenPHP’s worker mode delivers 2-3x performance improvements for CodeIgniter 4 applications with persistent database connections and zero-downtime request handling.
Advanced Model Relations for CodeIgniter 4
Learn how to efficiently manage database relationships in CodeIgniter 4 with eager loading, lazy loading, and advanced relation patterns.
Managing Dependencies in Application Modules: What Works for Your Users
How should modules manage their external dependencies? The answer isn’t purely technical - it depends on who’s installing them. This post explores the real-world trade-offs between Composer-managed, developer-friendly modules and self-contained, user-friendly packages.