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This post covers the logic needed to discover definitions in a PHP project and how they're represented in a static analyser.

A new series on my blog where I'll be writing a static analyser for PHP in Rust and showcasing the steps and development as I go.

Read about the Javascript library "collect.js" that provides a Laravel-like syntax for dealing with arrays. The article also covers some examples of commonly-used methods.

We will extend the Laravel framework with very minimal modifications. Using custom SMTP settings is really easy to achieve.

How to clear cloudflare page cache using Laravel and for Statamic CMS

In this video, we're optimizing our queries with the WhereRelation method. It makes our code more readable and shorter at the same time. I'm a huge fan!

A package built that adds a few Artisan commands to allow multiple Laravel Sail sites to run at the same time locally, with custom domain names.

ExpressCode (beta) enables developers to write a few short lines of yaml and generate Laravel models, migrations, factories, form requests and more in seconds. Speed up your Laravel development workflow exponentially.

Spin up your development background processes with ease 🪄

This article breaks down pictorially, how to create and use a facade in your Laravel application.

Learn about imposter syndrome, its causes and how to combat it in the field of programming.

In this video we're learning how to use slugs in our URLs by using the getRouteKeyName() function in Laravel.

Let's walk through how to use Carbon, CarbonPeriod, and Laravel Collections to create a custom calendar in your Laravel apps.

In this post, we'll briefly discuss the differences between "self::", "static::", and "parent::"; in PHP. We'll also cover when and why you might want to use each one in your code.

Read about how you can use Roave Security Advisories (roave/security-advisories) to prevent you from installing Composer dependencies with known vulnerabilities.

Read about different security features that you can add to your web applications for your users to see and interact with. The article discusses multi-factor authentication, suspicious activity notifications, session management, and API token granularity.

I have described where to put your scopes if your model is cluttered with 10 + scopes

As a developer using the Laravel framework for your web applications, it is important to optimize your site for search engines. The laravel-seo-scanner package can help with this by providing a quick and easy way to scan your Laravel application for common SEO issues.

Read about the 8 questions that I usually ask myself before deciding whether to use a package in my Laravel applications.

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