The Pragmatic Series

A pragmatic developer focuses on results, not hype. They write clean, maintainable code that solves real problems, refactor intelligently without over-engineering, and make smart choices that balance speed, quality, and scalability. Pragmatic developers ship projects that work in the real world—they don’t just dream about building them.

The Pragmatic Series is all about learning by doing. Through long-form, project-based tutorials, you’ll build real applications from start to finish while honing the skills that make you a pragmatic developer. You’ll gain hands-on experience with best practices, modern tools, and practical workflows, empowering you to move beyond theory, master the craft of coding, and deliver software you can be proud of.

PHP: The Pragmatic Way

Build Real-World PHP Applications!

This series guides intermediate developers through building a fully functional PHP application from scratch, transforming static HTML into a dynamic, maintainable web app. By working through a real project, you’ll learn how to structure code, implement MVC patterns, handle routing and sessions, and apply clean, secure coding practices. Through these long-form, hands-on videos, you’ll hone the skills that define a pragmatic developer: writing maintainable, efficient code that solves real problems.

  • • Build a complete dynamic photo review app
  • • Refactor static HTML into a maintainable PHP application
  • • Master MVC, routing, sessions, and best practices
  • • 30 videos, 7+ hours of hands-on content
  • • Develop skills to become a pragmatic, production-ready PHP developer

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Node.js: The Pragmatic Way

Master Real-World Node.js Development!

Learn Node.js by building real-world applications that are ready for production. This series takes you through hands-on projects that cover Express, asynchronous programming, REST APIs, and full-stack development with front-end integration. By following long-form, project-based tutorials, you’ll not only learn Node.js syntax and patterns—you’ll become a pragmatic developer capable of building scalable, maintainable applications with confidence.

  • • Build production-ready APIs and full-stack apps
  • • Master async/await patterns, routing, and error handling
  • • Learn deployment strategies for real-world apps
  • • 25 videos, 6+ hours of practical content
  • • Hone your pragmatic developer skills through hands-on projects

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Laravel: The Pragmatic Way

The Most Comprehensive Laravel Course!

Learn Laravel by building a complete survey platform like SurveyMonkey. This series guides you through Blade templating, Eloquent models, authentication, survey builders, and interactive dashboards. Through long-form, project-based tutorials, you’ll gain hands-on experience building a real-world application while developing the pragmatic skills needed to ship production-ready Laravel apps.

  • • Build a survey platform from zero to production-ready
  • • Learn Blade, Eloquent, authentication, and dashboard creation
  • • 50 videos, 16+ hours of comprehensive content
  • • Apply pragmatic development practices to a real project
  • • Develop skills to confidently build and maintain Laravel applications

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