Using Laravel to interact with OpenAI's Assistants API (with Vision)
– geoligard.com - submitted by Goran Popović
A step-by-step guide on how to utilize the new Assistants and Vision APIs with Laravel.
Read more [geoligard.com]
The Business of Bisecting
At PHPUKConference 2024 I saw this excellent talk by Pauline Vos on a pretty powerful git feature: bisect.
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Laravel Data v4 has been released
We've released a new major version of our popular laravel-data package. My colleague Ruben wrote a post mentioning all of the changes.
Read more [rubenvanassche.com]
My keynote at PHPUKConference 2024 original
Here's the recording of the keynote at this year's PHPUKConference.
Reusable Input Components without Livewire, with Livewire
– fly.io - submitted by Johannes Werbrouck
Having reusable input components is great. Knowing how to make them is even better! Follow along to see how we can create a generic TextInput component with a fluent interface that can be reused everywhere with just a few lines of code. While it won’t be a Livewire component, it can still make use of wire:model and other Livewire goodies. How is that possible? Read on to find out!
Read more [fly.io]
Laravel Clockwork: A Deep Dive into Debugging, Profiling Skills and Best Practices
– qirolab.com - submitted by Harish Kumar
Laravel Clockwork is a powerful debugging and profiling tool seamlessly integrated into the Laravel framework. With its real-time web interface, Clockwork provides developers with instant insights into their application's runtime behavior.
Read more [qirolab.com]
Automatically Hash Laravel Model Values Using the "Hashed" Cast
– ashallendesign.co.uk - submitted by Ash Allen
Learn how to automatically hash sensitive data (such as passwords) using the "hashed" model cast in Laravel. This article also covers how to test your field is being hashed correctly.
Read more [ashallendesign.co.uk]
The podcasts I listen to as a PHP developer
– dcblog.dev - submitted by David Carr
I listen to a lot of podcasts, they keep me inspired, I've compiled a lost of the podcasts I listen to as a PHP developer.
Read more [dcblog.dev]
Getting started with Livewire session properties
– wire-elements.dev - submitted by Philo
Livewire's Session Properties is a simple yet powerful feature for enhancing user experience and maintaining state across page refreshes.
Read more [wire-elements.dev]
Is it time to ditch MySQL and PostgreSQL for SQLite?
– onfold.sh - submitted by Nicolas Beauvais
SQLite is getting all the hype lately, but can it really compete with MySQL and PostgreSQL for production web applications?
Read more [onfold.sh]
The infamous Repository Pattern in PHP
– doeken.org - submitted by Doeke Norg
The repository pattern is a data source abstraction that behaves like a collection; containing domain (value) objects. In this post we'll be exploring what a repository is, and what it is not.
Read more [doeken.org]
Refreshing your Livewire components using event listeners
– wire-elements.dev - submitted by Philo
Let's take a look at how we can refresh our component when events occur using the new #[On] attribute.
Read more [wire-elements.dev]
Pest comes with Ray integration out of the box
– myray.app - submitted by Spatie
Discover how Pest offers a Ray integration out of the box!
Read more [myray.app]
Generating status badges using PHP original
My Favourite Alpine.js Plugins
– ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
I've been using Alpine.js for a long time now, these are a few of my favourite plugins.
Read more [ryangjchandler.co.uk]
Generate PDFs in Laravel: A Deep Dive into Laravel PDF Export with Spatie/Browsershot
– www.youtube.com - submitted by Harish Kumar
Spatie/BrowserShot is a versatile Laravel package that facilitates the generation of PDFs or screenshots by leveraging headless browsers. This package seamlessly integrates with Laravel applications, allowing developers to capture the rendered HTML of web pages or views and convert them into PDFs or images.
Read more [www.youtube.com]
Exploring Laravel Login Link
Here's a cool Laracasts video made by Christoph Rumpel that demostrates our spatie/laravel-login-link package.
Read more [laracasts.com]
Using interfaces in third-party packages
– svenluijten.com - submitted by Sven
How to effectively use interfaces to make your PHP package easier to work with and more customizable than ever before.
Read more [svenluijten.com]
Keycode Event Helper
– ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
I built this small little helper tool that makes it easy to see information about key presses inside of JavaScript events.
Read more [ryangjchandler.co.uk]
What is a Command Bus?
– www.youtube.com - submitted by Andrew Cairns
Take a quick look at what is a Command Bus and develop a mental model on how to think about it and it's purpose.
Read more [www.youtube.com]
