SQL performance improvements: finding the right queries to fix
Link – – ohdear.app
At Oh Dear, my colleague Mattias recently vastly increased the performance of our service. Here's how he did it.
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Link – – ohdear.app
At Oh Dear, my colleague Mattias recently vastly increased the performance of our service. Here's how he did it.
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Link – – flareapp.io
You can now use our MCP server to connect your AI agent to Flare. This way your AI has all context it needs to diagnose and fix production and performance problems of your PHP, JavaScript and Laravel projects.
In this blog post I’d like to tell you how you can use it, and how it works under the hood.
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Link – – wendelladriel.com - submitted by Wendell Adriel
Explore Laravel’s Service Container from the ground up: resolution, binding, scopes, contextual dependencies, auto-wiring, and more, and demystify how your app runs.
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Link – – tighten.com - submitted by Kayla Helmick
We’ve moved from command lines to GUIs, and now the next shift is here: AI that can actually use your app. This article introduces the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a powerful way to let AI interact directly with your applications—and why it’s more than just another tech acronym.
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Link – – alexop.dev
MCP is not a hosted service, a replacement for app logic, or a fix for hallucinations. It is a protocol that provides access to real tools and data, and still requires good prompts and UX
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Link – – longform.asmartbear.com
Your company will stop growing sooner than you think. The “Max MRR” metric predicts revenue plateaus based on churn and new revenue.
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Link – – cosmastech.com
This is a great way of handling config values.
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Link – – wendelladriel.com - submitted by Wendell Adriel
Learn what the State Machine Pattern is and how to apply it in your PHP applications with this in-depth article about it
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Link – – nabilhassen.com - submitted by Nabil Hassen
Utilize deferred events in Laravel to delay event dispatching, including model events, ensuring listeners run only after a specific closure has finished running.
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Link – – ohdear.app
I've recently rebuilt the SDK for Oh Dear, and thanks to Saloon I had a great time downing so.
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I'm excited to share that we've released a new package called spatie/laravel-url-ai-transformer. This one can get the content of a webpage and transform it into something else using AI.
In this blog post, I'd like to share why I've created it and how you can use it.
Link – – masteringlaravel.io
Joel Clermont shares a nice composer knowledge nugget.
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Link – – devdojo.com
Valkey is an interesting fork of Redis.
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Link – – jyn.dev
The current hiring process for engineers is flawed, wasting time and failing to differentiate between skilled candidates and those using AI.
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Link – – thephp.foundation
One of the most sought-after features for PHP is Generics: The ability to have a type that takes another type as a parameter. It's a feature found in most compiled languages by now, but implementing generics in an interpreted language like PHP, where all the type checking would have to be done at runtime, has always proven Really Really Hard(tm), Really Really Slow(tm), or both.
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Link – – blog.puzzmo.com
Claude Code has considerably changed my relationship to writing and maintaining code at scale. I still write code at the same level of quality, but I feel like I have a new freedom of expression which is hard to fully articulate.
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Link – – justin.searls.co
It looks like full-breadth developers—people with both technical and product capabilities—stand to gain as clear winners in the AI era.
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Link – – stephango.com
A tip for remote teams of 2-10 people. Create a personal “ramblings” channel for each teammate in your team’s chat app of choice.
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Link – – nabilhassen.com - submitted by Nabil Hassen
The new scout:queue-import command splits your model’s ID range into chunks and queues jobs for each, enabling faster indexing of large datasets.
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Link – – ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
SQLite's WAL mode makes using SQLite database much more production-ready.
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