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A new artisan command 'php artisan model:prune' was released recently. With the help of this command, we can periodically delete unwanted data from our database. Here we will look at how to use it and how it works internally.

Side project built in Laravel helped land a job offer in Berlin (and my general interviewing experience)

Watch as I build a custom `@route` directive in (less than) 60 seconds.

Guzzle middleware that you can use with Guzzle or the Laravel HTTP Client to catch external validation failures and hydrate them as internal validation failures

Learn how to deploy your Laravel website Production for free with Heroku

Using laravel blade and Alpinejs together to create a fading drop-down

One of Spruce's more powerful features was Spruce.watch. With the introduction of Alpine.store, let's take a look at how we can watch our store properties for changes too.

Learn how to use the Livewire UI modal package to build modals for your Laravel application.

Learn how to use Laravel Spotlight to supercharge your web application with an easy-to-use command palette that your users will love.

Sorting data in Elasticsearch, PHP / Laravel and how to fix the "no mapping found for..." error

A 7-part series on creating a fully-functional job board from scratch with Laravel, Breeze, Cashier, and TailwindCSS.

Let's build a page component to display the popular content (posts) with Laravel Livewire.

Explanation on how Scout::flush() works

Learn how to create a Light and Dark theme with AlpineJS and TailwindCSS to make your website more accessible for everyone.

How to easily run Laravel artisan commands in PHP Storm

Let us see how to cache the entire response and load your website a lot faster. I have shown how to implement it using middleware. However, you can use spatie/laravel-responsecache cache which is well tested and very powerful with the implementation of tags as well.

Here is the list of 10 Laravel blade tips that will be very useful when you are developing a Laravel application.

This new feature of Laravel will let you log specific data in all the logs that you have performed in one request cycle.

A free macOS menubar app for managing Laravel Valet.

An npm package for debugging cli scripts with ray or sending data to ray from the command line