cto & full-stack engineer

Yann Labour

I lead technology at CapStellar, a digital-assets platform — architecture, security, and applied AI. Here I write about engineering practices, automation, and system architecture.

location: Mauritius · UTC+4
in production: 18 years
focus: Laravel · applied AI · infrastructure
status: open to remote / relocation

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2025-05-31

Edge of Horizon: Taming Queue Chaos

A talk at Laravel Mauritius about effectively managing and monitoring queue jobs in Laravel applications using Laravel Horizon.

1 min read · laravel horizon queues laravel-mauritius

2015-05-10

Using State Machines

How state machines can save you from workflow hell, with practical tips and library recommendations for PHP and JavaScript.

3 min read · laravel php statemachine yii

2015-05-03

Automating Deployment for PHP and Javascript Apps Using a Chat Bot

How I set up a chatbot-driven deployment workflow for PHP and JavaScript applications using Rocketeer, Grunt, Shipit, and Hubot.

6 min read · grunt hubot rocketeer shipit

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