Laravel Daily - Route Structure, Testing and Many Tips

A video with a practical example, based on my another recent video. Here, I'm showing WHY we need unit-testing and how beneficial it is, in order to avoid bugs. Together, we write tests for existing feature, then refactor that feature, find a bug, and make tests green again.

Want to send an email notification whenever some record is added or changed? There are two ways. And, broadly speaking, we are talking about some event happening, and another class "reacting" to that event.

With static pages example, I'm showing a few "tricks" on how to structure routes. We're touching things like:
- Invokable single-action controllers
- Route where parameters:
- Get URL part/segment from the request
- Using translations for meta titles

When working with international events happening in multiple timezones, it's important to calculate the correct time to send the notifications for the upcoming events.

Demo project which shows the catalog in multi-level category structure, with SEO-friendly URL slugs and with adminpanel for all of it.

How do you create 1,000 users with fake name/email? Factories are great helpers, especially if you need to do it in multiple places, like automated tests.

How much time do you spend writing feature tests versus writing code for said features? I'm new to writing feature tests (and fairly new to Laravel in general) and I find myself spending just about the same about of time writing tests (if not more).

Mailing functionality is one of the major functionalities that are essential for the successful running of a software product.

It’s powered by Laravel’s batteries-included Queue logic, and I wanted to share with you how it’s built!

I'm currently on furlough from my full-time job as a web developer and I'm looking to do some freelance work to fill my time and earn a bit of extra money.

If you've never built a PHP package before, it might seem a bit daunting to figure out how to start. Where does the package actually go? Your other packages are in your vendor/ directory, but that folder is Git ignored, so that's not it... So, let's use that as an example.

Due to popularity Laravel Framework, Making a great website or web application with Laravel is increasing day by day. Laravel is a great choice for making a web application.

In this tutorial i am going to discuss about laravel charts. That in this tutorial i will show you how we can display bar chart or how we can create bar chart dynamically in laravel 7.

Got a solution! In AuthenticatesUsers.php I added the following: Now all I need to do is change the route model binding on my User model to pick up the subdomain instead of id in the url.

When we’re building a web application, sometimes we need a concept when some users may have different permissions with another user to do something.

As of PHP 8, we'll be able to use attributes. The goal of these attributes, also known as annotations in many other languages, is to add meta data to classes, methods, variables and what not; in a structured way.

In a few recent projects, we have experimented with a slight alteration of Eloquent Models and have found some great value. I thought to share this in case someone else benefits the same way we did

Authorization in the web application is something to be aware of. If you want to take control of all the permissions that your users have, it’ll be a nightmare if from the beginning you don’t have a proper system for them.

Development with Laravel is always fun. The more I spend time with Laravel, I enjoy the Test Driven Approach. Now, when any frontend development comes into picture, there is an entire range of things to do. Browser testing, Unit tests, Mock servers to test your services and APIs and what not.

It is a full-stack framework by creating an awesome support ticket system. The course is from very basics to advanced using Laravel Livewire, creating Single Page Application (SPA) and lot's of fun

Pest makes testing a breeze. Tests are easy to read and understand. Also, it's powered by PHPUnit — just drop your current PHPUnit test within Pest and it will just work. You won't have to change a thing. I'd wager that this will be key to get adoption going.

As you may already know, Laravel is the most-widely used framework in the PHP developers community. It comes with many out-of-the-box features that allow every Laravel developer to accomplish rapid application development process.

A TALL (Tailwind CSS, Alpine.js, Laravel and Livewire) Preset for Laravel

I've been a huge fan of web development since I was a teen (~15 years) and fell in love with Laravel due to its ease of use but also the step change in my basic skill to using packages, MVC and numerous other benefits. I had a problem that needed solving.

In my last post in How I believe Xero pulled off implementing their Invoice Numbering System, I showed you how I created a customisable and incremental invoice numbering system using Ruby on Rails. This post will demonstrate how it's done using PHP (Laravel 6).

The Laravel team released v7.10.0 with cache lock support for the database driver, same-session ID request concurrency limiting and simplified truth-test assertions. Also, 7.10 includes quite a few new features, along with all the latest fixes and changes in the 7.x branch.

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Hey everyone, I'm back with another tutorial! I've been keeping an eye on this package every since Taylor dropped it earlier this year. A project I took on recently had me dive into it, and it's been an absolutely dream to work with. Much better than jwt-auth in my opinion.