Laravel 9 Change, Jetstream, Sanctum and Livewire Tips

Last night Taylor Otwell announced the immediate change of the release schedule of Laravel. Let's see what was changed and what that means.

Review of a new tool that runs 60+ checks on your Laravel application and your server configuration for performance, security, and reliability.

Review of a package to swap Tailwind CSS to Bootstrap presets (with two themes), in Laravel Jetstream.

I've written a blog article for our QuickAdminPanel, and also decided to shoot a broader demo-video for those who haven't used Laravel Sanctum with API Tokens.

A quick demo of emit() method to fire some event from one Livewire component to any other.

As you may know, Laravel and PHPUnit execute your tests sequentially within a single process. However, a single process doesn’t use multiple cores; therefore, your test execution is seriously bottlenecked!

Here is the recording of Laravel World Wide Meetup #5. Tony Messias showed the magic of Hotwire in Laravel. Kevin McKee shared an very elegant way to implement single database multi tenancy.

Typically I post a job on indeed or something similar and then bring them in for an in person interview, but this will be the first time I'm hiring a 100% remote person.

In this 28 minute video, I'll show you how to install and use the Breeze and Jetstream authentication starter kits in a new Laravel application.

Frank De Jonge recently give a very nice introdution to event sourcing. Here's the recording If you want to know more about event sourcing, you'll be happy to know that my team is creating a course on the subject. Subscribe to get notified when we launch it.

Laravel 8.23 introduces a sole() method on the query builder, which retrieves a single record but also has additional assertions. Sole is useful when you need a single row from the query and assert the query only matches one record.

Is it possible for me to email to an address on my domain, and Laravel to collect the mail, then parse it for various information? We use Postmark Inbound mail with a package called Mailbox.

In Laravel, we can eager load relationships to prevent n+1 queries being performed when fetching multiple records from the database. An example taken from the Laravel docs.

In this video, I will provide you with a step by step guide towards deploying your Laravel application to multiple servers without any downtime using GitHub Actions.

This Application is demonstration for managing visa center applicants, in terms of receiving passports and managing visa status (received, pending, rejected or approved). Also in this application I included a function assign a ticket to specific user to work on it.

Laravel Package Tools is a package by Spatie that provides an opinionated base service provider you can use to streamline the registration of your package’s config files, migrations, commands, and more.

Laravel 8 introduces Fortify, a new back-end package for providing user authentication. This represents a big departure from the controller with traits approach used in previous versions and has caused some concern that the authentication process is no longer customizable.

Recently I set up CI with GitHub Actions. In addition, I added some Laravel Dusk tests. The combination of the two forced me to revisit the precedence of app configuration when testing Laravel. This is something I covered in Confident Laravel, but wanted to document it in a post.

When you have an application with paid features, you might want to distribute voucher codes to give users (free or cheaper) access to your application. Generating a code in a specific format might be easy. Ensuring that every voucher code is unique and seems random, that's not so easy.

Have you ever written a block of code like this? It's not awful, but it is annoying that you need to assign the result of User::all() (an instance of Collection) to a variable just to dump and die. Turns out, you don't actually need to.