PHP/Laravel conventions for this project:
- MVC architecture: Controllers, Models (Eloquent), Blade views
- Routing: routes/web.php for web, routes/api.php for API
- Eloquent ORM: relationships, scopes, accessors/mutators
- Migrations for database schema, Seeders for test data
- Form Requests for validation, Resources for API responses
- Middleware for authentication, CORS, rate limiting
- Artisan commands: php artisan make:model/controller/migration
- Composer for dependency management
- Testing: PHPUnit with Feature and Unit test directories