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New Delhi, India
Senior software engineer with nearly ten years of building and running enterprise applications in PHP, Laravel, React and Node.js, with hands-on DevOps and AI automation work. Nilesh Kushvaha reviews what Cloudsoft Zone publishes.
Explore the articlesNilesh Kushvaha is a senior software engineer in New Delhi, with nearly ten years of building, modernising and supporting enterprise applications in government, ERP, point-of-sale, finance and retail.
The work covers Laravel and CakePHP on the PHP side and React, Node.js, NestJS and Prisma on the JavaScript side, along with REST APIs, MySQL and PostgreSQL, and payment and eSign integrations. On the operations side it includes Linux servers, AWS, CI/CD, queues and production support, and more recently AI features and workflow automation. Projects include modules for the National Medical Commission’s online application platform, the GoGMGo cloud ERP, and SIDBI’s MSME loan platform.
Nilesh reviews the articles on Cloudsoft Zone. Each article lists the sources it was checked against and says when AI assisted with research or drafting.
Interview preparationInterview questions20 min read
Forty-two WordPress interview questions answered for WordPress 7.1: posts and taxonomies, roles, themes, hooks, the Loop, database tables, security, performance, REST API and blocks.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
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Thirty-six CodeIgniter interview questions answered for CodeIgniter 4.7: routing, filters, events, services, helpers, CSRF, XSS, sessions, Spark and what changed from version 3.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
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Forty CakePHP interview questions with answers checked against CakePHP 5.4: ORM, associations, middleware, authentication, sessions, caching, routing and what was removed.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
TutorialPHP9 min read
Group PHP arrays by a shared key with foreach, a reusable group_by() helper, array_reduce or Laravel collections, plus PHP 8.5 helpers and the key-type traps that merge groups.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
Interview preparationInterview questions20 min read
Fifty Magento interview questions answered for Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce 2.4.9: EAV, ORM, DI, plugins, layout, caching, indexers, APIs, security and what Magento 1 answers changed.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
TutorialPHP7 min read
What dependency injection is, the problem it solves, constructor, setter and method injection in PHP, a small working container, and how Laravel and Symfony do it for you.
By Nilesh Kushvaha
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