Luiz Gustavo

laravel certified · senior php developer

📌 rio de janeiro / remote ✉️ lgustavoms@gmail.com Copied!

about

I'm a certified Laravel developer with over 15 years of experience building web applications, from backend architecture to responsive frontends.

Most of my work has been on real products used by real people, so I've always had to think beyond just writing code, and also about usability.

I approach projects with a strong focus on code clarity, because maintainability matters just as much as getting things done.

selected work

certification

Laravel Certification signed by Taylor Otwell
Laravel

Laravel Certified Developer

Officially certified by the Laravel team in March 2019. The certification validates practical knowledge of Laravel architecture, application design, and framework best practices.

  • Application architecture and service container usage
  • Eloquent ORM and database design
  • Authentication, queues, caching and testing
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core stack

PHP
Laravel
Symfony
Docker
JavaScript
Vue
Tailwind
Livewire
Inertia
Bootstrap
Vite
SQL
Linux
Git
Kubernetes
Stripe

notes & writings

Mar 04

Difference between docker run and docker exec commands

Docker has become an indispensable tool. It allows for easy containerization of applications providing a reliable way to run and manage them. There is often confusion between two commonly used commands: docker run and docker exec. Many people believe that these two commands do the same thing, but in reality, they have different functions and purposes.

Apr 17

Null Coalescing Operator in PHP

PHP has been bringing several new features to the language. One of them is the Null Coalescing Operator which allows the return of a default value when the first one is not defined or empty.