Laravel Daily - How to Structure Laravel Projects?

A free video from my new course about structuring Laravel projects.

We often need to add additional information to the model being created. And there are various ways to do that, I will show you 4 of them in this video.

Another new feature in the minor Laravel release.

A quick explanation about how the touch() method works in Eloquent, and a few features around it.

You asked for "behind the scenes" of how my new LaravelDaily.com has been built, and I decided to split it into two parts: my thought as the project owner, and then tomorrow we'll have a "Part 2" with technical details.

You asked for "behind the scenes" of how my new LaravelDaily.com has been built, and I decided to split it into two parts: my thought as the project owner, and now we have a "Part 2" with technical details.

React.js is one of the most popular front-end frameworks, but it lacks examples of how to integrate it with Laravel API. So, in this long article, I will show you how to do it in details, step-by-step. We will manage one table called Companies, with four text fields: name, email, address, website.

I'm a big fan of using Soft Deletes functionality for pretty much all Eloquent models. Just in case. Too many times I had clients asking me to restore the "deleted" information. So, how to automate that process a bit? Generally, how do we add Soft Deletes? By adding a Trait into the Model:

If you use Gates in the Laravel project for roles/permissions, you can add one condition to override any gates, making a specific user a super-admin. Here's how. And in this way, you define more gates like create-post, delete-post, and others.

In this video, we will be looking at a very simple but common problem with default values. And we will talk about 2 solutions to this problem.

Laravel Livewire is excellent tool to build dynamic interfaces without writing a single line of JavaScript. Using Livewire you can build full stack Single Page Application only using PHP.
It is very simple to start with Livewire, you just need to install the package and include necessary styles and

Code in a project I'm working on. I can't tell if this is messy code that could be written in a more understandable way, or if this is just what code looks like in a Laravel project and I need to get more familiar with it.

I have been looking for a primarily backend role utilizing the Laravel skills I have acquired for the past decade. I'm finding it extremely difficult to land a decent position through linkedin and even larajobs.

Hi! I have noticed a lot of Vue devs saying Laravel goes with Vue as Milk goes with Coffee. Can someone explain why so many Vue devs love Laravel? I am currently a junior Vue developer with no experience in Laravel, but I am interested in learning this framework :)

The Laravel team released 9.33 and 9.34, introducing Laravel Precognition, short attribute syntax for self-closing blade components, and more. Note: we are also covering key new features released in Laravel 9.33, released last Friday between the typical weekly release.

Megaphone is a Livewire UI for Laravel-based user notifications. It uses built-in Laravel notification features to allow you to add bell icons to your Livewire app.

If you've read any of my previous blog posts, you'll know that I like contributing to open-source projects whenever I get a chance to. To be able to work on any packages, I typically have a "playground" Laravel project that I can use to test the changes that I make.

This guide will show you how to set up a Laravel-React stack development environment using Docker and incorporate some extra utility containers to round off your setup. The setup is operating-system agnostic, with no dependencies besides Docker and Docker Compose.

This post was started from my Twitter thread, please follow me to join the discussion. I enjoyed writing PHP in the past. It was my first web-development language and the first programming language I was paid for.

In this tutorial, I will give you a clear explanation of what is interface and when to use this feature in our application. I will give you a complete solid example of the interface in Laravel.

App Store Server Notifications is a server-to-server service that notifies you in real-time when the status of in-app purchases and refunds changes. Use the data in the notifications to update your user-account database, and to monitor and respond to in-app purchase refunds.

What is a database view, and how can we use it to make our code cleaner? This is not to be mixed up with the more common view file in Laravel, or any MVC framework for that matter.

Consumers consume from queues. In order to consume messages there has to be a queue. When a new consumer is added, assuming there are already messages ready in the queue, deliveries will start immediately. These are the packages that we will need for this example application.

The use of environment files in Laravel (or any other similar framework) is pretty common. You can use the .env file to store the environment variables. This is a great way to store sensitive information like API keys, database credentials, etc. in a secure way.