๐ฏ Role: Disabled Student โข PHP & MySQL Developer โข Home Automation & Management Enthusiast
๐ก Focus: Backend APIs, MySQL database schema design & optimization for personal and home automation projects
๐ ๏ธ Stack: PHP 8.x โข MySQL 8 โข Node.js โข Composer โข HTML/CSS โข JavaScript
๐ Passion: Making things work better, faster, and cleaner โ with an obsession for personal efficiency and automation.
๐ง Legacy App Optimization Refactoring old PHP/MySQL apps for better performance and maintainability.
๐ Database Innovation Learning advanced MySQL features: window functions, CTEs, partitioning, and horizontal scaling.
๐งฉ Open-Source Contributions Focused on PHP database libraries, schema design tools, and backend utilities.
| Area | Skills & Practices |
|---|---|
| PHP Environments | PHP 8.x, MySQL 8, Composer, PHPUnit |
| Databases | Schema design, indexing strategy, performance tuning |
| DevOps / Tools | Composer, Git, Docker basics |
| Performance | Query optimization, caching strategies, load testing |
| Security | Preventing SQL injection, enforcing least privilege, audits |
| Legacy Rescue | Modernizing old PHP apps, cleaning up tech debt |
๐ Home Intranet: A personal intranet system with user management, note-taking, and file storage โ built with PHP 8 and MySQL 8.
๐๏ธ Media Management: A lightweight media cataloging app for home use โ featuring an efficient database schema and optimized queries for fast retrieval.
๐ช Windows Installer Automation: PowerShell scripts to automate Windows environment setup โ including app installations, system configurations, and font management.
๐งฑ Legacy App Refactor: Revamped an old PHP/MySQL app to improve performance and security โ reducing load times by over 40%.
๐งฉ CMS / Media Suite: A combined CMS and media management system for personal use โ built for modularity, simplicity, and scalability.
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Open-Source Collaboration:
PHP/MySQL tools, database libraries, and performance utilities.
๐ผ Consulting:
Query optimization, database design, and backend refactoring.
๐ Knowledge Sharing:
Tutorials, guides, and blog posts on PHP 8 and MySQL best practices.
๐ข Feedback:
I welcome constructive criticism and collaboration on any of my upcoming open-source projects.
๐ I treat slow queries like detective cases โ every missing index is a clue.
๐ฎ When Iโm not coding, Iโm tuning my home automation setup or gaming on Xbox.
๐ Avid reader of backend engineering and data architecture blogs.
๐ต My coding playlist is 90% metalcore and 80s hair metal.
โ Mountain Dew + Clean Code = Peak Productivity.
๐ Home Intranet System:
https://www.github.com/phreakin/home-intranet
๐ Media Management App:
https://www.github.com/phreakin/media-management
๐ Windows Installer Automation:
https://www.github.com/phreakin/windows-installer-automation
๐ Legacy App Refactor:
https://www.github.com/phreakin/legacy-app-refactor
๐ CMS / Media Suite:
https://www.github.com/phreakin/cms-media-suite
๐ GitHub: github.com/phreakin
๐ Twitter: twitter.com/smashinholes
๐ฌ Telegram: t.me/phreakin
๐ Website: pimpslap.org (coming soon)
๐ค Smart Home Integration: Integrate PHP/MySQL backends with home automation and entertainment systems.
๐งฎ Advanced MySQL Mastery: Learn partitioning, sharding, and replication techniques for scalable personal projects.
๐งฑ Modern PHP Development: Deepen understanding of PHP 8.x features, SOLID principles, and clean architecture.
๐ณ Containerization with Docker: Use Docker to streamline local development and deployment for PHP/MySQL apps.
๐ Web Security Practices: Strengthen backend security with best practices for authentication, validation, and SQL protection.
โ๏ธ Email: [email protected]
โCode is like humor โ when you have to explain it, itโs bad.โ โ Cory House
โThe best solution to a problem is often the simplest one.โ โ Phreakin
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