Visual Studio Code·4yThe problem with tutorials
Tutorials on how to use Remote Containers in Visual Studio Code have low completion rates. Laravel PHP project elegantly implements this in their own tutorials to great effect. The idea behind containerized dev environments is that you develop inside of a Docker container. The Remote - Containers extension for VS Code does exactly this.
Community Picks·3yAlpineJS - the new kid on the block
AlpineJS allows you to add functionality to your web application without worrying about build steps and configurations. It has a simple syntax for adding javascript inline with your elements. It's the bee's knees, the cat's pajamas, fun and dandy like cotton candy.
Laravel News·4yVite is now the default frontend asset bundler for Laravel applications
Vite is now the default frontend asset bundler in new Laravel projects. Breeze and Jetstream have been updated as well. Vite provides near-instantaneous build times during development. You'll see updates automatically happen in the browser while you work, which is a fantastic experience!
Laravel News·4yHow I develop applications with Laravel
The API we are building is a basic to-do style application, where we can add tasks and move them between to do and done. For me, it always begins with a simple command: laravel new todo-api --jet --git. We will create an API because it is something I love doing. The way I work with Laravel is very similar to Domain Driven Design, so there is a little setup.
Laravel News·4yUpcoming Livewire v3 Features and Changes
Livewire v3 will support writing JavaScript functions directly in your backend Livewire components. Hot reloading will include hot reloading without a build step. There's a new $parent property that can be accessed to call methods on the parent. The new core relies on Alpine more, using its Morph, History, and other plugins under the hood. If you have a component that takes an expensive query that isn't always opened, you might want to wait to wait. It won't be rendered on the page.
Laravel News·4yLaravel Pint
Laravel Pint is an open source PHP code style fixer for minimalists. Built on top of PHP-CS-Fixer, it will automatically test and fix your code style based off of a preset. With no configuration, no set up, no thought or effort - my project is instantly assessed for PSR-12 styling.
Laravel News·3yOpenAI for Laravel
Nuno Maduro released an OpenAI PHP Client for Laravel in October. This week he announced a brand Laravel integration called OpenAPI Laravel. The integration allows developers to use OpenAI's powerful natural language processing capabilities in their Laravel applications.
DevDojo·4y29 Best Laravel Tutorials and Resources for Beginners in 2022
Laravel is a free, open-source PHP web framework created by Taylor Otwell. It has expressive, elegant syntax and takes the pain out of development by easing everyday tasks used in most web projects. This comprehensive tutorial list will wrap up everything you need to learn Laravel.
Community Picks·3yHow we simplified MySQL Tuning to improve Laravel Performance
The Releem - MySQL Performance Tuning is the first step before optimizing code to improve the performance of web applications. It is faster than optimizing and testing source code. Before you start tuning, you should read the documentation, "best practices", and check the efficiency of your current MySQL configuration.
FREEK.DEV·3yMy current setup (end 2022 edition)
PhpStorm is a light-lite theme that was handcrafted by Brent Roose. The font used is Menlo, a patched version of Solarized Dark. Raycast allows me to quickly do basic tasks such as opening up apps. CodeRunner is an amazing app to perform API calls. My favourite cloud storage solution is Dropbox.
Laravel News·4yEloquent Performance: 4 Examples of N+1 Query Problems
Laravel Debugbar is a tool to show queries on a Laravel website. It can be used to diagnose problems in Laravel code. In this article, I will show a few different examples of what to watch out for, including the cases when the problem is "hidden" in unexpected places in the code.
Laravel News·3yA Look at What's Coming to Laravel 10
A Look at What's Coming to Laravel 10 Laravel v10 is the next major version of Laravel, planned for release on February 7th, 2023. Laravel uses a variety of community-driven packages as well as nine Symfony components for a number of features within the framework.
Laravel News·4yFast Paginate for Laravel
Laravel Fast Paginate is a fast implementation of offset/limit pagination for Laravel. You can use the same pagination API available in Laravel via the fastPaginate() method. If you'd like to learn more about the techniques used in this package, check out Efficient Pagination Using Deferred Joins.
InfoSec Write-ups·3yThe Big Danger With Laravel ( .env file )
The file in Laravel is a configuration file that contains sensitive information such as database credentials and API keys. It is important to keep this file secure and out of reach of unauthorized users. One potential security vulnerability with the file is that it is not included in the version control system (e.g. Git) by default.
DevDojo·4yTop 8 PHP Frameworks for 2022
If you’re planning on using PHP as your programming language of choice, choosing the right framework is just as important. Laravel has matured into one of the most popular frameworks, and it's easy to see why. Slim is known for its small size, ease of use and speed. Yii2 is a modern framework that is pretty easy to learn.
