PHPfox
MetaFox
Migration
The architecture shifted completely — Smarty to React, CodeIgniter to Laravel. Here is what actually needs rebuilding and what migrates cleanly.
Jun 15, 2026
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SocialEngine
Platform Strategy
SE7 is actively maintained, but the ecosystem has shrunk. Here is an honest assessment of what you can build, what you cannot, and when to stay vs migrate.
Jun 15, 2026
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Magento
Adobe Commerce
Migration
M1 has been EOL since 2020 but tens of thousands of stores still run it. Your real options — including the one most agencies will not tell you about.
Jun 15, 2026
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Joomla
Migration
You cannot upgrade directly from J3 to J5. Extensions break. Templates disappear. Here is the correct process and where every migration we have seen fails.
Jun 15, 2026
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Crowdfunding
SocialEngine
PHPfox
Stripe
Most agencies quote $150K–$300K for a crowdfunding platform. We have delivered complete systems with Stripe escrow, KYC, and 19 automated emails for under $40K.
Jun 15, 2026
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White-Label
Agencies
How the NDA, workflow, and client protection actually works when you bring in a silent engineering partner. What to look for, and the red flags that blow client relationships.
Jun 15, 2026
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Platform Rescue
PHP
No documentation, half-built features, security holes, and a developer who has gone quiet. The systematic process for diagnosing and recovering a platform others abandoned.
Jun 15, 2026
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MetaFox
PHPfox
Laravel
React
The MetaFox admin panel handles configuration. Everything else — custom modules, Stripe Connect, subscription engines, matching systems — requires engineering the Laravel and React layers directly.
Jun 15, 2026
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