Blade Components, Validation and Stripe Demos

This week I shared my thoughts on Twitter about Blade Components and that they are not that readable, in my opinion. After exchanging opinions with other Twitter users, I decided to practically test what's the difference of with/without components. So, two demos for you!

Quick tip for Laravel Livewire: how to change simple pagination, into "Load more".

There's a less-known Laravel validation feature: you can customize validation messages pretty easily, and those messages may contain HTML code, like links. Let me show you.

Another demo from our team, based on Upwork job: half generated with our QuickAdminPanel.com, with some custom code on top, and we look at both sides in this video.

If you need the same variable to be passed from Controller to the View in multiple methods, you don't need to repeat it in every method: there are 3 ways to extract it somewhere.

Review of a plugin that I've heard good opinions about, from real and virtual friends. Laravel Idea for PhpStorm will auto-complete and auto-suggest a lot of daily things, saving you valuable minutes, and then hours/days.

Payments are one of the most typical elements of any web-project, and Stripe is a payment provider that is really easy to install in Laravel projects. In this article, we will add a payment form to the page.

Laravel Settings is a package by Spatie for storing strongly typed application settings in a repository and easily use them throughout your application. Our newest package, laravel-settings, can be used to strongly type settings in a @laravelphp app.

Tailwind CSS v2.0 is now released and includes tons of great new features. For a quick overview of some of the highlights check out this launch video they made:

I needed to display only the first picture from my Product's model media collection and found my app running five queries and hydrating 16 models with only four products to display

HTTP is stateless. Usually, the client asks for a URL, and the server returns the data. Only a refresh of the page can load new information. Most of the time, this is enough, but sometimes we need more.

In my last article, I talked about how you can minimize your controller by putting the code out from it and put it somewhere else. And to do that I refactored the method length from 50+ line to 5–8 line. Rest of the code we put in a FormRequest class. And it worked perfectly.

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Encryption is the process of converting a normal message (plaintext) into a meaningless message (Ciphertext). Whereas Decryption is the process of converting meaningless messages (Ciphertext) into its original form (Plaintext).

In general, building/developing a webshop or an online store is not easy. There are many tasks on our list, and more to come when stepping forward. So it’s good if we do have a starting point and there is a package that we can use already as an online store provider.

For my current project I am building a single page Vue application that communicates with a Laravel backend using only API calls.

MySQL’s EXPLAIN statement is a handy tool if you want to take a quick glance over queries and to make out what’s wrong with them. Essentially, EXPLAIN is used to obtain a query execution plan (that is, an explanation of how MySQL would execute a query).

This package provides automatic code style checking and formatting for Laravel applications and packages. Your code is formatted following Laravel's code style guide. The package adds the php-cs-fixer tool and a community maintained ruleset to your application.

Launching and maintaining an increasingly popular forum requires nonstop attention on the developer’s part. Sure, the initial forum launch went smoothly enough. And why wouldn’t it? Nobody outside of your immediate circle knows it even exists.

For projects with long useful life, TDD for peace of mind! Edit: Test Driven Development. Write tests first (which will fail), then write the actual code, until it passes. Same goes for bugs you or others encounter in your app.

Greatly improve the readability of the code, Instead of writing several 'If statements' you can use the “?” operator to write all those in just 1 line of code. For more.. PHP is a dynamically typed structure, So union types are very useful in a lot of places.

Are you using Laravel for the back-end of your mobile application? If yes, then probably you are looking for an easy solution for your mobile application authentication. Many users can be using your mobile app and you want to do authentication in order to serve content to your mobile users.

In this video, I have discussed how you can recover all your files even after a hard reset.
Everything is safe with git. We don't need to worry about losing our files. You can even recover all the files after doing git hard reset.
It is safe to do "git reset --hard".