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Your Laravel app might be wide open to hackers — and you wouldn’t even know it. In this video, I’m exposing 6 common Laravel security fails that developers make all the time, and exactly how you can fix them before it’s too late.

A blog article explaining the source of the power and magic from Laravel Eloquent - the Active Record pattern

SQLite's WAL mode makes using SQLite database much more production-ready.

The new scout:queue-import command splits your model’s ID range into chunks and queues jobs for each, enabling faster indexing of large datasets.

Some things to consider when using SQLite in production from the point of view of Laravel apps

I’ve only just started using TailwindCSS, (I know late to the party huh), and I wanted to create a custom toggle switch that looked a bit nicer than a standard checkbox. This blog post goes through some of the thought processes and the tools that Tailwindcss v4 has out of the box that you can make use of.

When someone comes to you with a question to do something, instead of blindly doing the ask, take a step back and try to understand what they actually want to achieve. Often this task might actually not be the best way to achieve the goal they are set out to do.

Learn how to use SQL generated columns and database views in Laravel to simplify queries, boost performance, and make your data easier to filter, sort, and reuse across your application.

🚴‍♂️ Build a Full Stack App with Laravel + React! In this tutorial, you'll create a Laravel Headless API and connect it to a React frontend to display 2025 Tour de France etappes (stages).

The pipe operator will improve your code readability and composition in PHP. Understand the current approach and what future will look like.

useful and interesting open source developer tools.

Have you ever been on a website and navigated between pages, only to notice that the layout shifts slightly because the scrollbar suddenly appears on longer pages?

Learn how to implement & test Laravel Socialite endpoints, handle edge cases, and mock providers.

You're three months into a new job when someone mentions "we have a dozen different branches for our customers." Learn how to escape the custom code nightmare with four proven patterns that actually scale, plus real Laravel examples.

This article continues the series on integrating Trix with Laravel by focusing on user mentions using the Rich Text Laravel package. It walks through adding a Tribute.js-powered mention picker in the editor, implementing back-end support via an AttachableContract and Signed Global IDs, and even scaffolds a notification system to email mentioned users.

Learn how to deploy your Inertia Vue SSR worker to the Cloudflare Workers platform without breaking a sweat.

The Laravel Action Pattern organizes business logic into reusable, testable classes. It enables context-independent actions for maintainable code.