Posts tagged with 'laravel' - Freek Van der Herten's blog on Laravel, PHP and AI

Posts tagged with laravel

Write cleaner queries by using Laravel's whereRelation method

Jan 20th 2023 – youtu.be - submitted by Bert De Swaef

Bert shows us a hidden Laravel gem!

Building a Calendar with Carbon

Jan 17th 2023 – tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta

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

Easy, alternative soft deletion: `deleted_record_insert`

Jan 17th 2023 – brandur.org

Here's a strategy for soft deletes where you move data to another table instead of leaving it in-place.

A package to automatically copy deleted records to a separate table original

Jan 16th 2023 by Freek Van der Herten – 5 minute read

We've released a new package called spatie/laravel-deleted-models. When deleting a model, this package will copy over its attributes to a table called deleted_models.

You can view this package as a "Recycle bin for models".

In this post, I'd like to tell you all about it.

How to test Laravel's invokable rules original

Jan 15th 2023 by Freek Van der Herten – 3 minute read

Laravel 9 introduced a new way to create custom validation rules: invokable rules. It allows you to write a custom validation rule with only one method: __invoke.

Move Model Scopes To Traits In Laravel

Jan 14th 2023 – medium.com - submitted by CODE AXION

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

Top 25 YouTube Channels for Laravel and PHP Developers

Jan 11th 2023 – ashallendesign.co.uk - submitted by Ash Allen

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the Laravel and PHP communities by subscribing to these top YouTube channels. From beginner tutorials to advanced tips, these channels have something for every level of developer.

How to improve initial page load time by deferring rendering Livewire components original

Dec 29th 2022 by Freek Van der Herten – 3 minute read

Livewire is an amazing piece of technology. It is extensively used in two products I work on: Oh Dear and Mailcoach Cloud.

In this post, I'd like to show you a simple technique where Livewire can help to improve your initial page load time significantly.

Tailing multiple Laravel logs with Envoy

Dec 12th 2022 – rias.be

A pretty cool use case for Laravel Envoy.

How to upgrade to PHP 8.2 on Mac (and Laravel Valet) original

Dec 12th 2022 by Freek Van der Herten – 2 minute read

Now that PHP 8.2 has been released, it's time to upgrade the PHP of your Mac.

If you're using Brew - which you probably are - there are only a few steps involved.

How to use the Query Builder correctly in Laravel

Dec 9th 2022 – youtu.be - submitted by Bert De Swaef

In this video we're having a look at the Query Builder, and how to use it correctly.

We're optimizing our performance by a. lot of request time, models loaded and memory used.

Sending transactional mail using Mailcoach in a Laravel app original

Dec 8th 2022 by Freek Van der Herten – 8 minute read

I'm proud to share that we've released two new packages: spatie/laravel-mailcoach-mailer (for Laravel apps) and spatie/mailcoach-mailer (for all other PHP based apps).

Using these two packages, you can send transactional mail through Mailcoach Cloud.

In this blog post, I'd like to share how you can use these packages and how they work under the hood.

SDKs, The Laravel Way

Dec 8th 2022 – www.eloquentarchitecture.com - submitted by John Freeman

Each call to the builder will modify the underlying pending request. Every modification, another link in the chain, that will be sent, finally, with get().

Read more [www.eloquentarchitecture.com]

5 Laravel Packages from Spatie to Help You Create Your Own Blog

Dec 7th 2022 – dominik-geimer.com

I use all of these on freek.dev as well :-)

Unique jobs and reserving resources on the queue

Dec 1st 2022 – timacdonald.me

Tim MacDonald wrote a nice post on how to handle duplicate requests.

We've made another WWSD Video original

Nov 22nd 2022 by Freek Van der Herten – 1 minute read

🏎️💨 Here's another WWSD video to promote the 50% discount we'll have today on Laravel Comments and Media Library Ppro. All other spatie product are discounted 30%.

Laravel and PHP developers to follow on Mastodon original

Nov 18th 2022 by Freek Van der Herten – 5 minute read

I love Twitter and I will be there until the ship goes down. Unfortunately, there are some strong signals that it may go away for a while or even permanently. I surely hope it doesn't come to that.

Through years of curating people to follow, I've built a very nice, positive group of people I admire and get inspired by. If Twitter goes down, I want to stay following these people (in a non-creepy way, rest assured). That's why I've already created a Mastadon account, and am looking around for the positive Laravel and PHP vibes there.

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