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Do you create automated backups of your database? Are you sure they work? laravel-backup-restore is a new package than can help you verify the integrity of your backups.

Migrating a legacy PHP application to Laravel will probably require a custom hashing driver. In this article, I share how I usually handle it.

Avoid global variables in JS. You can never be sure that the variable you are referring to is even present on the `window` object. Instead, they could be easily swapped by ES6 singletons, bringing you type-safety and direct IDE support.

Let's take a look at how you could build your own template engine in PHP.

Read about the Full-Stack Developer, Caneco. He tells us a little bit about himself, how he got into web development, and what his typical day-to-day as a developer is like.

In this blog, I have given an example of how can we use interfaces in PHP, when should we use them, and how does it improve the developer experience along with the product quality in the long run.

Setting Up a Laravel Application on EC2 Instance Using Operative Bash | Step-by-Step Tutorial

One of the common challenges when migrating a legacy PHP application to Laravel is creating database migrations based on the existing database. Recently I stumbled upon a database with over a hundred tables, and here is how I handled it.

Configure two Laravel applications to connect to a single Redis instance and utilize it for dispatching and processing synchronization jobs.

Utilize the best parts of any language to perform work for your Laravel app! Any language can and push and pull jobs to/from Laravel queues. Here's how.

A collection of handy hooks, inspired by React, for Alpine.js.

Integrate Laravel Pint with VS Code using 2 methods, Extensions and Tasks, to ensure a consistent code style.

In this article we remove the need to get entire datasets in order to make Client Side Pagination work. Instead, we get the dataset in lighter, less heavier parts!

A tutorial for grouping a collection of data by date (day, month and year) in a Laravel project.

I'll show you how to generate a ZIP export of an arbitrary numbers of files in an S3 bucket in a fast and memory efficient way, so you don't go OOM.

Read about the top hosting platforms that you can use to host your PHP and Laravel projects.

We parse Schema.org Recipe metadata from recipe websites to get just the recipe. If recipe metadata isn't found, we use AI to parse the recipe for us.

Read about the Laravel developer, Joe Dixon. He tells us a little bit about himself, how he got into web development, and what his typical day-to-day as a developer is like.

Learn about how to use the Vonage Verify API to add two-factor authentication (2FA) to your Laravel applications.

What is the repository pattern? What is it good for? Why'd we use it if we're never going to change the RDBMS? Would it be considered over-engineering if we did use one? Muhammed explains it all in his blog post.