Where do you find older Laravel documentation?
With the release of Laravel 5.1 the documentation received a huge overhaul. In the process, some of the older documentation is no longer on the Laravel site. If you are needing to find the...
View Article20 Years of PHP
Photo by Pixabay PHP turned 20 this week which makes me really start to feel my age. I first found PHP around the year 2000 and at the time the popular choices in web languages was ASP, PHP,...
View ArticleLaravel Podcast 29 – PHP, Sublime Text, & Decorative Urns →
Episode 29: In this episode, the crew discusses 20 years of PHP, their favorite PHP features, Sublime Text, PhpStorm, Nintendo, and Jeffrey’s first programming job.
View ArticleUsing WordPress with Lumen →
Adam Patterson has a new tutorial out showing you how to use Lumen as a front-end to WordPress. At work I needed a fast and flexible way to present structured data that can be consumed by Python. This...
View ArticleGet a Free June Issue of Php Architect →
This month’s issue of php[architect] is free thanks to Nexmo. This month the focus is on API’s: The promise of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) is really bearing fruit in today’s Web. Of...
View ArticlePackagist Gets a Makeover →
Packagist, the PHP Package repository, received a new design. Some of the improvements that come with this update include: Recommending the composer require namespace/package syntax. GitHub...
View ArticleNginx Push Stream for Laravel Event Broadcaster →
The HTTP Pushstream Module for Nginx is a powerful Websocket system and this package helps create a bridge between the module and Laravel’s event broadcaster. How it works: Once you setup all your...
View ArticleSponsor: OSCON (Open Source Convention) →
There’s no event quite like OSCON, where you’ll find the whole spectrum of open source, including Linux, MySQL, the LAMP stack, Perl, Python, Ruby on Rails, middleware, applications, and more. Learn...
View ArticleLumen and Fractal →
Mario Bašić has created a new tutorial on implementing Lumen with Fractal. If you are not familiar Fractal it is a package that provides a presentation and transformation layer for complex data output...
View ArticleEasy Deploys with Laravel Forge →
Scotch.io has a new tutorial showing you how to get up and running using Laravel Forge. They cover the basics of the app and all the primary features you need to know. Including auto-deploys,...
View ArticleLumen 5.1 Released
Lumen 5.1 is now released and available to all. This release features the recently released Laravel 5.1 components, a move to PSR-2, and various bug fixes and improvements. With the inclusion of...
View ArticleCustomizable Paginated Routes →
Out of the box, Laravel provides pagination but they are opinionated in how the url’s are generated. This pagination package allows you to customize the links by using translations and removes the...
View ArticleExcluding Routes from the CSRF Middleware
Laravel has CSRF enabled by default for all requests that come through your app. This is included and handled automatically to make life easier. However, one issue that comes up is when you are using...
View ArticlePackagist Search from DuckDuckGo
The search engine DuckDuckGo has a community project named DuckDuckHack which allows developers to improve the search engine with “Instant Answers”. Instant Answers help you find what you’re looking...
View ArticleNew Feature: Setup Homestead Per Project
Over the weekend, Homestead received a new update that allows you to run it on a per project basis. Previously Homestead was designed so that you install it once on your system and share all your sites...
View ArticleJosh – Laravel Admin and Front End Template (Sponsor) →
Josh admin template + front end is a bootstrap based admin + frontend built for Laravel developers. It includes 100+ components like a form builder, charts, data tables, image upload/resizing,...
View ArticleSan Diego Laravel Meetup Live Stream →
Photo by Pixabay Tomorrow the San Diego Laravel Meetup group will be live streaming their June meeting. This event will feature Taylor Otwell talking about Laravel and a question and answer session....
View ArticleIntegration Testing in Laravel 5.1
Matt Stauffer continued his new series on Laravel 5.1 by covering the integration testing utilities. For a quick refresher, integration tests are those which test your entire system as an integrated...
View ArticleCachet – Laravel Powered Status Pages →
Cachet the open source status page app has launched v1 of the app. Cachet is a free, open source status page for your API, service or company. Built with all of the features that you’d expect from a...
View ArticleLaravel Podcast Episode 30 →
Laravel Podcast episode 30 is now out. This episode features a discussion on dogma within programming communities, browersify, and the Apple Music policy.
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