Backend Framework: Laravel with Eloquent ORM, artisan commands, and job queues
Frontend Framework: React or Vue (client choice) with Inertia.js
Database: MySQL with proper indexing, foreign keys, and full-text search
State Management: Zustand, Pinia, or Inertia shared data
Styling: Tailwind CSS or plain CSS with PostCSS
Deployment: Forge, Envoyer, or Docker with CI/CD pipelines