Laravel 9.13 Released

The Laravel team released 9.13 with a value() collection method, new test response helpers, an array map convenience method, and more.

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Tinkerwell 3 Released

The team at Beyond Code released Tinkerwell 3 with intelligent code completion, magic comments, and a stunning new design.

Laravel News Podcast Episode 167

Jake and Michael discuss Logs, faking logs, viewing logs, plus all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

4 Examples of N+1 Query Problems

Eloquent performance is typically the main reason for slow Laravel projects. A big part of that is a so-called "N+1 Query Problem". 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.

Releasing Bouncer: Roles and Permissions for Laravel apps

After many years in development, 56 releases, 1.3 million downloads, and over 2,800 unsolicited stars, Bouncer has finally reached version 1.0.

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Manage Application Redirects with the Laravel Redirection Package
Laravel Redirection is a Laravel +8 package to manage URL redirections inside your Laravel application.

Laravel 9.9 Released
The Laravel team released 9.9 with a configurable pluralizer, getAllTables() support for SQLite and SQLServer, an Eloquent Builder convenience method, and more.

Laravel Rocket Chat Notifications
Laravel Rocket Chat Notifications is a package that makes it easy to send notifications using RocketChat with Laravel 9+.

Learn how to start Testing in Laravel with Simple Examples using PHPUnit and PEST
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Find N+1 problems instantly by disabling lazy loading
Learn about the strict lazy loading setting that allows you to disable it entirely for non-production environments.

Sublime Text 4
The first stable release of Sublime Text 4 is here with new features like Tab Multi-Select, Context-Aware Auto Complete, and more.

Sidecar packages, deploys, and executes AWS Lambda functions from your Laravel application.
Sidecar for Laravel packages, deploys, and executes AWS Lambda functions from your Laravel application.

Defining Default Password Validation Rules in Laravel
The Password Validation Rule Object now supports the ability to define default password rules you can use across your application.

"One of Many" Eloquent Relationship Added to Laravel
The one-of-many relationship creates a one-to-one association from a one-to-many relationship.

Harpoon: Next generation time tracking and billing
Meet Harpoon, the next-generation time-tracking and billing software that not only records your financial past but also helps you plan and predict a profitable future.

Laravel Nova Inline Select
Laravel Nova Inline Select allows you to change the status of the resource easily without having to edit. It can be used directly from both the index and detail views, saving a lot of time.

Two Years ago

PestPHP Released as Open-Source
Console legend Nuno Maduro has open-sourced Pest, an elegant PHP testing framework that focuses on simplicity.

Laravel 7.12 Released
The Laravel team released v7.12.0 with a new TrustHosts middleware, along with the latest updates to the 7.x branch.

Laravel Podcast Season Four is now on Youtube
Season four of the Laravel Podcast has already started publishing new episodes out and today Matt has started pushing the audio over to Youtube as well. This move will allow you to Airplay episodes, have comments, and all the other benefits that come with Youtube.

Time Travel PHP Library
Travel is a small PHP library by Rachid Laasri that wraps around Carbon PHP to help you travel to a specific point in time and back again in a simple, readable way. Just released a small PHP package to help you work with dates in your tests. Check it out: https://t.co/kVC66l0oiw pic.twitter.com/qEreDSWHCo — Rachid Laasri … Continue reading “Time Travel PHP Library”

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Laravel Package for Server-Side GA Event Tracking
Analytics Event Tracking is a Laravel package by pascalbaljet to send Laravel events to Google Analytics from the server-side easily.