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.
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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.
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Why I migrated this website from Symfony to Laravel
I'm sure Tomas is going to do some cool stuff for the Laravel community.
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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]
A preview of Flare's upcoming redesign
My colleagues and I are hard at work making the best error tracker for Laravel even better.
Read more [flareapp.io]
Fixing nested validation in Laravel
My colleague Ruben explains some improvements that were made in the latest version of our popular Laravel Data package
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Ray can now display the values of private properties original
Our handy Ray debugging app gained a cool new trick: it can now display the values of private properties and results of private methods.
Strategies for making Laravel packages customizable original
While attending Laracon India, many people approached me to ask how we handle the maintenance of all our Spatie packages. One of the ways we keep maintenance burden low is by making our packages customizable. In this blog post, I'd like to cover some of our best tips to make a Laravel package easy…
Returning native types from the Laravel Request class
– jamie-peters.co.uk - submitted by Jamie Peters
Have you ever been using the Laravel Request class and found yourself creating single use variables just for type casting? What if I told you there's a better way...
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Improve load time performance by lazily loading background images
– www.conroyp.com - submitted by Paul Conroy
Background images are key to a lot of compelling site designs, but can cause performance issues as they can't take advantage of native lazy loading. How can we get the benefit of using background images, but in a performant way?
Read more [www.conroyp.com]
Casual Artisan Call February 2023 original
Christoph and I did another casual artisan call do talk about what's been keeping us busy.
Kill Switches: Interrupting Long-Running Processes
– tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta
Have you ever heard of a “kill switch”—a device meant to disable machinery if its owner is incapacitated? Turns out you can also build kill switches into your code. Tony shares four kill switch examples for Laravel applications.
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An update on the upcoming Livewire v3
Caleb shared a few thoughts around the release of v3.
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Log all notifications sent by your Laravel app original
We've released a new package called Laravel Notification Log. True to its name, it will log when your Laravel app sends notifications. It also contains helpful methods to determine when notifications were sent.
When to use Laravel global scopes
– stefrouschop.nl - submitted by Stef Rouschop
With a proper implementation of global scopes instead of local scopes, the code and security would be greatly improved. Let me illustrate this with a simple example.
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Extending Laravel's about command
You can easily add new information to Laravel's new "About" command
Read more [james.brooks.page]
Rust: A Language for the Next 40 Years
Learn what makes the programming language Rust a unique technology, such as the memory safety guarantees that enable more people to write performant systems-level code.
Extending PHPUnit with its new event system
A good intro on how to customize PHPUnit
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Request Level Validation
– tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta
Did you know it's possible to use Laravel's validation tools even when you're validating a part of your request that wasn't provided by the user? In our latest post, Andrew Morgan shares four approaches to validating the "other" bits of your requests.
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How to secure model ID’s in Livewire and why this is important
– stefrouschop.nl - submitted by Stef Rouschop
One caveat in Livewire (version 1 and 2) is that only public properties remain state between Livewire interactions. This shouldn’t be a problem, at least not if you’re aware of how a potential hacker would abuse this.
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