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Echo is coming to Laravel 5.3
Laravel Echo is coming to Laravel 5.3 and is designed to be an improvement over the current event broadcasting system. In this video, Taylor steps through the features by demoing a little to do app....
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Lumen And Stormpath As Your Mobile Backend →
Stormpath has now added Lumen to our PHP integrations! This integration requires minimal setup and about five minutes to get a PHP backend up and running for your mobile applications – exciting! With...
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Query Tracer Package
Laravel Query Tracer is a new package by Trevor Fitzgerald that allows you to find exactly where a query is being called in your app. It works by tapping into Laravel’s global query scopes to do a...
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Laravel Echo, Laravel Valet, and PHP-FIG implosion
In this twenty-two minute episode, we talk about Laravel Echo and new changes to Laravel Valet. You can listen from the podcast site, subscribe in iTunes or Google Play. Show Links Laravel Echo Laravel...
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New Book: Refactoring to Collections
Adam Wathan launched a new book today, Refactoring to Collections, that teaches you how to apply functional programming principles to write clean, maintainable PHP. Learn how to use collection...
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Acceptance Testing a Laravel and Vue.js Application
Mohamed Said has a new walk-through on Acceptance Testing a Laravel and Vue.js application. Stepping through different tools and then finally deciding on Selenium: If you’re testing non-javascript...
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Forge Let’s Encrypt Improvements
Today I’ve launched improvements to Forge’s Let’s Encrypt SSL support. From now on, Let’s Encrypt certificates generated via Forge do not require you to manually add a scheduled job to renew them....
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Laravel API Generator
Marcel Pociot released a new package that will automatically generate API documentation from your existing routes. What is neat is it automatically scans your Controller method docblocks to generate...
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Error Logging for Laravel Apps with Rollbar →
Rollbar helps companies like Twilio, Zendesk, Nike, Heroku and thousands more capture the context and insights they need to find and fix errors faster. Detect, diagnose and debug errors with ease,...
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Blogify – Add a blog to an existing Laravel App
Blogify is a Laravel package that enables you to quickly and easily add a blog to your Laravel app. Joren Van Hocht created this last year for his final school project and recently gave it an update to...
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Adding your own Vue components to Spark →
Christoph Rumpel has a new tutorial on integrating your own Vue components in Spark. The tutorial steps through what a Vue component is, registering it as global, and adding child components.
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Recently I experienced a staging server running out of memory and after researching we found a log file that was 17g! Removing the file cleared it up but it would be nice to not worry about it again....
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A look at what’s coming to Laravel 5.3
Laravel 5.3 is currently in development and with all new Laravel releases, new features are being teased out as they are added. Here is a quick look at some of these new features: Eloquent Collections...
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Laravel can do that?
Matt Stauffer has a new post outlining four things he didn’t know Laravel could do, but learned about them while writing his book. The four items he outlines is: The Cookie Façade is one special cookie...
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Laravel Angular Admin Starter Kit
Laravel Angular Admin is an administration dashboard starter kit designed to give you a base to start working with. It uses Laravel, Angularjs, Bootstrap, and Gulp plus features Oauth and JWT...
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Laravel 5.3: Rollback one migration
A new feature has been added to Laravel 5.3 that will allow you to back out a single migration: php artisan migrate:rollback --step=1 This is great for when you migrate and it runs through a batch but...
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PHP Version Stats: May 2016
Jordi Boggiano, the creator of the Composer project, released PHP version stats for May of 2016 and a comparison against last November. I look in the packagist.org logs of the last 28 days for Composer...
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Analysis of Coding Conventions
Squiz Labs, the creators of PHP_CodeSniffer, put together an analysis of coding conventions across 193 PHP projects. The report outlines a lot of small things like average line length, camel casing,...
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Building a Status Board using Laravel and Vue
Freek Van der Herten has a new tutorial on how his team built a company status board using Laravel and Vue.js. Each tile is it’s own Vue component. Laravel’s default scheduler is used to periodically...
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Laravel Turns Five
Five years ago today Taylor announced the first release of Laravel to the world. I’ve been working on this framework for about 7 months. I’ve worked really hard to make it powerful, yet accessible. I...
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