Announcing x-ray for Ray
Link – – dev.to - submitted by Patrick
Using this package, you can quickly scan source code for calls to Ray
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Oh Dear is the all-in-one monitoring tool for your entire website. We monitor uptime, SSL certificates, broken links, scheduled tasks and more. You'll get a notifications for us when something's wrong. All that paired with a developer friendly API and kick-ass documentation. O, and you'll also be able to create a public status page under a minute. Start monitoring using our free trial now.
I changed my mind about Tailwind CSS
Link – – www.thomasdhondt.be
When did you last changed your opinion on something technical?
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Stay up to date with all things Laravel, PHP, and JavaScript.
Follow me on Twitter. I regularly tweet out programming tips, and what I myself have learned in ongoing projects.
Every two weeks I send out a newsletter containing lots of interesting stuff for the modern PHP developer.
Expect quick tips & tricks, interesting tutorials, opinions and packages. Because I work with Laravel every day there is an emphasis on that framework.
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Mistakes I've made in AWS
Link – – laravel-news.com
Here's a collection of the most commonly missed things when using AWS with Laravel Forge!
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Building a PHPUnit to Pest Converter in a week
Link – – jasonmccreary.me
Jason McCreary explains why and how he created his cool Pest converter
Read more [jasonmccreary.me]
Strategies for decreasing the number of queries in a Laravel app
Oh Dear is all-in-one solution to monitor your site that my buddy Mattias Geniar and I have created. It can monitoring uptime, certificates, broken links, scheduled jobs, and much more.
Under the hood, Oh Dear is a large Laravel application that performs many queries all of the time. To power future features, we've recently changed our database structure and refactored some pieces in our code base. We increased performance by decreasing the number of queries.
In this blog post, we'd like to to share some techniques that might be helpfull to increase the performance of your Laravel app too.
Linking to Flare errors on your error page
Link – – flareapp.io
We've launched a new feature that will make it easier for users of your app to report specific errors.
Read more [flareapp.io]
Fun with PHPUnit Data Providers
Link – – peakd.com
Data providers are a PHPUnit feature (and many testing frameworks have an equivalent) that lets you run a single test method multiple times but with different data. Larry Garflied shows some cool things you can do with them.
Read more [peakd.com]
Monitoring Laravel Vapor metrics with Grafana Cloud
Link – – dyrynda.com.au
Once configured, you can see all of the metrics you need to ensure your Vapor app is healthy on one screen.
Read more [dyrynda.com.au]
A free Alpine.js video course
Link – – codecourse.com
In this entirely free video course, you'll learn how to use Alpine.js, a minimal JS framework that I'm using myself on a couple of projects
Read more [codecourse.com]
Source diving Pest Parallel Testing
In this stream, Luke Downing shows us around in the source code of Pest parallel plugin he created.
Glowing Background Gradient Effects with Tailwind CSS
Yet another nice video by Simon on cool things you can do with Tailwind.
Generics in PHP using PHPDocs
Link – – phpstan.org
Generics are available since PHPStan 0.12. This posts explain what they’re all about.
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How to Use a Custom Encryption Key for Encrypted Cast Model Attributes in Laravel
Link – – larasec.substack.com
Laravel allows you to cast model attributes as encrypted strings1, when stored in the database. This gives you added security for any values that are sensitive (such as Personally identifiable information, PII), including complex structures such as arrays, collections, and even objects.
Read more [larasec.substack.com]
How to install PHP 8.1 RC on your Mac
Link – – nunomaduro.com
Good instructions provided by Nuno.
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Introducing a new package to add a support form to your app
We've created a new package that can render a beautiful support form widget on any page. You can read more about the package in this blog post at Flare.
In this stream, I'll show you how to use the package. We'll also source dive its code.
How to test a form in a Laravel app
In this video, my colleague Brent explains a good way to test a form in a Laravel app.
This video is part of our new premium video course Testing Laravel.
On using PSR abstractions
Link – – matthiasnoback.nl
Matthias Noback shares some considerations on when you could rely on PSR abstractions
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Traits are not inherited
Link – – doeken.org - submitted by Doeke Norg
Context from traits is copy-pasted to your class and NOT inherited. What does that imply?
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Cool Laravel Testing Techniques
In this stream, Brent and I showcase some cool techniques we use in our test suites.
State of Laravel survey results
Link – – stateoflaravel.com
Tobias Petry shared the results of the State Of Laravel Survey he launched a few weeks ago.
Read more [stateoflaravel.com]