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When handling uploads, a traditional input type of file has some downsides. In this streaming session I did yesterday, I explain those problems and share how they can be fixed using the upcoming Media Library Pro.
Link – – ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
Learn how to build a remaining character counter in Alpine.js using only a few lines of code.
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Link – – blog.jetbrains.com - submitted by Nuno Maduro
Users of Pest will be happy to know there's now a nice plugin to improves integration in PhpStorm.
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Here's the recording of Laravel Worldwide Meetup #4. Ryan Chandler showed a cool GitHub Action workflow to test a Laravel app. Next, Liam Hammet demonstrated some unconvential things you can do with PHP autoloaders.
In preparation for creating the Front Line PHP video course I needed to make myself familiar with the features that PHP 8 brings to the table. In this stream you can see me trying out some of these features for the first time.
Link – – engagor.github.io
Here are some strategies Toon Daelman uses in discussions.
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After sending a new edition of my newsletter, I usually tweet out a webview URL together with a URL where people can subscribe to the newsletter. A webview is a hard to guess URL that people who didn't subscribe can visit to read the content of the newsletter.
Link – – blog.packagist.com
Here are the most important changes and upgrade instructions.
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Link – – jessarcher.com
Jess has created a cool laravel-castable-data-transfer-object package. In this blog post she explains in great details how it works.
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Link – – ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
Sometimes your controllers can get rather large, especially if you have lots of conditions and data formatting. Have you ever considered moving some of that complexity out into a dedicated response class?
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Link – – sebastiandedeyne.com
Seb explains how web components work using a shadow DOM.
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Link – – php.watch
Here's a good rundown of things you can configure using the .gitattributes file.
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I'm proud to announce the release of our newest package Laravel Backup Server.This paid package can backup several servers at once. When a backup contains files also present in a previous backup, deduplication using hard links will be performed. Even though you will see full backups in the…
Link – – bannister.me - submitted by James Bannister
The article dives into a couple of methods for customising the email verification expiration time for verification email sent by Laravel for new users. In one case we use the config setting, in the other we override the verificationUrl method to customise how this is generated.
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Link – – timacdonald.me
Another nice post by Tim who continues to share suprising, little nice features of Laravel.
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Link – – sebastiandedeyne.com
Seb makes the case that subtracting things can be better than adding things.
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Link – – protone.media
Pascal Baljet shares a nice way to handle Base64 encoded files in Laravel
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Link – – atymic.dev - submitted by atymic
Overview of the new upsert feature in Laravel 8.10, how to use it and some tips.
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Link – – platform.sh
Larry Garlfriend explains how you can use PHP 8's weak maps to implement a self cleaning cache. Pretty sweet!
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Link – – blog.sindresorhus.com
A nice, concise post by Sindre Sorhus on when to issue bump and when not to.
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