MySQL for Developers
This is a fantastic course by Aaron Francis. I've already watched most of the videos, and I can tell you it's one of the best courses I ever saw.
Read more [planetscale.com]
Optimising Flare
The laravel-data package is fantastic to work with, but it also adds a lot of complexity when outputting data. In this blog post, we will look at how we've improved the performance of the package and, thus, the complete Flare application.
Read more [flareapp.io]
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Concurrent, Chunked, Multi-File Upload with Livewire
– fly.io - submitted by Kathryn Anne Tan
We easily upload multi-selected files with Livewire, in three ways: -All files in one request; -Each file in separate, concurrent requests; -and finally, each file in chunks!
Read more [fly.io]
Leverage Symfony VarDumper Component to Enhance your Dumps
Let's take a look how we can extend Var Dumper to dump our objects, or some vendor objects, in a more readable way.
Read more [jolicode.com]
Collecting Time Video Metrics with Livewire
– fly.io - submitted by Kathryn Anne Tan
Easily share user-video interaction data from client to browser with Livewire!
Read more [fly.io]
Making the best all-in-one monitoring tool even better
Our friends at Digital With You wrote a detailed case study on how they helped us redesign @OhDearApp They cover rewriting marketing text, choosing new colours, redesigning all pages.
Read more [digitalwithyou.com]
Blazingly Fast Markdown Parsing in PHP using FFI and Rust
– ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
In this post, Ryan demonstrates how to use FFI and a lower-level language such as Rust to improve the performance of a critical path.
Read more [ryangjchandler.co.uk]
Make more things the same
A nice refactor from Aaron Francis
I'm always on the lookout for a good "make more things the same" refactor and I just found one!
— Aaron Francis (@aarondfrancis) March 8, 2023
Make your life easy, make more things the same. pic.twitter.com/tQfnqSZ84u
Valet 4.0 is released
Valet is one of my favourite pieces of technology: I don't notice that I'm using it, still I use it every single day.
Read more [laravel-news.com]
PHP wishlist: The pipe operator
This feature is high on my wishlist.
Read more [sebastiandedeyne.com]
Discovering PHP's first-class callable syntax original
When looking at recent changes in the Laravel framework, I saw some PHP syntax that I didn't see before. Because I've been working with PHP for over 20 years and have a firm grasp of the language, I was surprised to see new syntax for the first time.
Behind The Scenes Of Oh Dear
In this sponsored talk given at Laracon India 2023, I demo all major Oh Dear features. After that, I share how the Laravel app behind Oh Dear is structured using domains.
The audio quality is not perfect, but it should still be understandable.
See Laravel Folio and Laravel Volt in action
Here's a recording of Taylor sharing Laravel Folio and Volt at Laracon India.
QR Code Generator in Laravel 10
– harrk.dev - submitted by Harry Kirkman
In this article we will look at creating beautiful QR codes in Laravel 10, using the simple-qrcode package. With various use-cases and examples.
Read more [harrk.dev]
Resolving a new instance of a singleton in Laravel
A nice tip by my colleague Seb
Read more [sebastiandedeyne.com]
Preemptive Pluralization is (Probably) Not Evil
Before you write any code — ask if you could ever possibly want multiple kinds of the thing you are coding. If yes, just do it. Now, not later.
Read more [www.swyx.io]
Memory game in Javascript | Tutorial | How To
– youtu.be - submitted by Bert De Swaef
Creating a Memory game in javascript, with minimal css. It's not that hard, follow along and learn how.
Read more [youtu.be]
Pest v2: see all new amazing features in action original
The release of Pest v2 is right around the corner. Pest creator Nuno Maduro and the rest of the Pest team are currently working hard improving the docs ahead of the Pest v2 release somewhere later this month.
In this blog post, I'd like to share the free videos I've created for each of the amazing features.
Why I migrated this website from Symfony to Laravel
I'm sure Tomas is going to do some cool stuff for the Laravel community.
Read more [tomasvotruba.com]
Announcing Duster, a Code Linter and Fixer for Laravel
– tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta
Don’t waste your team’s time fixing little code style issues... and DEFINITELY don’t ship code w/inconsistent code style! Check out our new package Duster, a powerful all-in-one code linter & fixer bundling all the best code styles for your Laravel apps!
Read more [tighten.com]
