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Build & Engineering
Practical guidance on scoping, planning, and engineering custom software the right way.
Base44 Custom Domain SSL Not Working? Fix DNS First
Fix a Base44 custom-domain SSL error by verifying the exact DNS target, removing conflicting IPv6 and CAA records, checking Cloudflare proxying, and allowing certificate provisioning to finish.
When to Rebuild a Base44 App Instead of Repairing It
Do not rebuild a Base44 app because one bug feels unbearable. Rebuild when evidence shows the current architecture cannot be changed, verified, secured, or operated safely.
Base44 Supabase Connection Error: Choose the Right Fix
Base44 and Supabase can connect in different ways. Identify whether you are using the read-only connector, a Lovable or Bolt migration, or a custom API before troubleshooting.
Base44 App Preview Blank or White? Diagnose It Safely
A blank Base44 preview is a symptom, not a diagnosis. Separate editor, browser, app-runtime, route, data-schema, and platform causes before making changes.
Base44 ISOLATE_INTERNAL_FAILURE: A Safe Fix Guide
Fix Base44 ISOLATE_INTERNAL_FAILURE by checking the Deno entrypoint, cleaning the functions directory, removing invalid imports, and verifying one function at a time.

Vibe Coding Stuck? How to Recover Your AI-Built App
If your vibe-coded app is stuck in a loop, stop prompting blindly. Use this recovery guide to diagnose the failure layer, protect working progress, rebuild context, and choose the safest next move.
How to Write a Technical Requirements Document With AI Help (Without Losing Control of the Spec)
A practical framework for using AI to draft a technical requirements document -- the prompting sequence, the review checklist, and the mistakes that quietly wreck a spec.
