Freek.dev

A package to easily make use of the Heroicons built by Steve Schoger & Adam Wathan in your Laravel Blade views.

Handy tip when you want to prevent certain Eloquent methods from being successful.

A brief introduction to Alpine.js.

Running your test suite with xdebug can be slow. I've switched to PCOV. My test suites now generate code coverage reports *and* run 10 times faster.

A package that lets you lay Eloquent on top of a json web API.

Laravel and Lumen Source Encrypter

Laravel and Lumen Auto Hard Deleter

The average Laravel app sends between a few and a few dozen notifications to users, but what happens when they want to opt out? With legal regulations like GDPR, it's more important than ever to give users control over the emails they receive.

How to easily generate fake data for complex database model with a lot of relations and dependencies between eloquent models.

Remote working or working from home is a new thing for a lot of people. Here's my tips for making the most of the situation and staying on track

In this article we are going to be focusing on creating a Laravel application with PHPSandbox.

I recently added notifications to Laravel.io using Livewire, Alpine JS and Tailwind UI. This article documents that process.

How to migrate a traditional server side form to a Laravel Livewire component.

Validating in Laravel can be really simple, but you may find cases where you need custom validations, this post explains how.

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I recently had to refactor an Excel export which deals with thousands of rows. Lazy Collections helped my solve all my performance problems.

I wrote a short piece on setting up a continuous delivery pipeline with Github Actions.

Occasionally at Tighten we get an open source pull request and we need to make a change before merging. Here's how we do it.

Implementing Strategy design pattern using a database-based runtime configuration. The approach allows to dynamically (re)configure class behavior without requiring code-based rearrangements.

Generate shortlinks for your Laravel routes or arbitrary URLs.