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JoinAffix - Web Engineering
Technical Publications

Practical insights on modern web engineering.

In-depth guides, architectural patterns, and honest lessons learned from building, modernizing, and rescuing web applications.

AI Engineering
6 min read

What to Do When Your AI-Generated App Is Almost Finished (And Stuck at 80%)

AI coding assistants like Cursor and Bolt can assemble MVPs quickly, but crossing the production finish line requires deliberate engineering around authentication, database isolation, and deployment.

AI CodingNext.jsProduction Readiness
Mar 12, 2026
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Architecture
7 min read

When Should You Migrate from Monolithic PHP to Next.js? (And When You Shouldn't)

A pragmatic evaluation of legacy PHP architectures versus modern TypeScript/Next.js stacks, focusing on maintenance costs, developer velocity, and performance.

PHPNext.jsModernization
Feb 28, 2026
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DevOps
5 min read

A Practical Engineering Checklist for Deploying a Modern Web Application

The 12 essential checks every engineering team should run before launching a web application to production: from SSL and CORS to database pooling and error telemetry.

DevOpsCI/CDDeployment
Feb 14, 2026
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Performance
5 min read

Why Website Performance Is a Business Problem, Not Just a Technical Metric

Examining how sub-second load times directly influence paid ad acquisition costs, checkout conversion rates, and mobile user retention.

PerformanceCore Web VitalsConversion Rate
Jan 28, 2026
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Migrations
6 min read

How to Prepare for a Website or Cloud Migration Without Losing Data or SEO

A step-by-step risk mitigation guide covering content inventory, database extraction, password hashing bridges, and 301 redirect mapping.

MigrationsDatabaseSEO
Jan 15, 2026
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Maintenance
5 min read

What a True Engineering Maintenance Plan Should Include (Beyond Plugin Updates)

Why real website maintenance is proactive infrastructure engineering: monitoring memory trends, testing disaster recovery restores, and auditing security patches.

MaintenanceSecurityInfrastructure
Dec 18, 2025
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