– ryangjchandler.co.uk - submitted by Ryan Chandler
We all come across tasks that are repetitive and probably struggle to find ways of making them more re-usable in our Alpine components. Since v2.5 we can register custom magic variables that can help us out with that.
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Sebastian show a few cool things you can do when comparing changes in the GitHub UI
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Over at FortRabbit, Jascha Silbermann shares the different options you have for working with PHP locally.
Read more [blog.fortrabbit.com]
This timeless talk by Matt Stauffer given at Laracon EU 2015 is one of the very best I ever saw.
Databases are the backbone of most modern systems, so taking some time to understand how they work is a good investment for any developer.
Read more [hakibenita.com]
Earlier this year, our team released laravel-dashboard, a package that allows you to set up powerful dashboards in no time! In this talk, given at this years Laracon EU Online, I demonstrate how you can use it and how it works under the hood. Want to see more package source dives? Considering…
Max Kostinevich explains how to create your own Geolocation service using Cloudflare workers.
Read more [maxkostinevich.com]
– tighten.co - submitted by Jamison Valenta
Here's how Tighten modernizes a legacy PHP application.
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Matthias Noback shares his thoughts on when you should and when you shouldn't rely on the database to perform certain tasks
Read more [matthiasnoback.nl]
Blade components are a wonderful feature of Laravel. In most examples you can see them being used for small UI elements. Did you know you can use them for layouts as well? Want to see more videos like this one? Head over to the Readable Laravel video series on our website.
These past few months, my colleague Brent and I worked together on a project that uses event sourcing in a big way. On his blog, Brent shared a post mentioned a lot of interesting resources for learning and understanding event sourcing.
Read more [stitcher.io]
Form requests are often used for validation purposes only, but they can do a whole lot more. You can manipulate data before and after validation, and you can easily add methods of your own.
In this video I'll demonstrate all these possiblities.
Want to see more videos like this one? Head over to the Readable Laravel video series on our website.
Using our laravel-model-cleanup package, you can easily remove old unneeded records from your database. We recently released a new major version that adds support for safely cleaning out huge tables.
In this blog post, I'd like to introduce this new release of the package to you.
Bram Van Damme shows some code on how to do this.
Read more [www.bram.us]
Starting a side project is easy. Actually finish it is hard. Hugo Zap offers some good tips on how to properly finish a side project.
Read more [hugozap.com]
Monica Powell explains how to customize your GitHub profile page.
Read more [www.aboutmonica.com]
Michael Dyrynda explains why and how you should install pcov
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Brent wants you to vote yes. Here's why from the point of view of a userland developer, both for client projects and open source.
Read more [stitcher.io]
Yesterday, the very first Laravel Worldwide Meetup was held. At the event, which was live streamed on YouTube, Joseph Silber gave an introduction to lazy collections. Mohamed Said demonstrated some very powerful additions coming to queues in Laravel 8.
You can watch a recording of the meetup below.
Since version 5, Laravel has a built-in scheduler to perform tasks at regular intervals. In normal circumstances, these scheduled tasks will run just fine.
Out of the box, Laravel doesn't offer a way to see the status of the scheduled tasks. When did they run, how long did a task run, which tasks did throw an exception?
Laravel Schedule Monitor is a new Spatie package that monitors all schedule tasks in a Laravel app. In this blog post, I'd like to introduce the package to you.
