Extending Laravel 5’s Application →
Matt Stauffer has a new write up showing how easy it is to extend the Laravel 5 Application object. This has come up recently because some folks are debating on whether or not Laravel 5 should make it...
View ArticleDebugging Laravel with Zend Z-Ray
Zend has recently released a new product named Z-Ray which is a debugging solution that works with Zend Server and integrates seamlessly into Laravel apps. If you have ever used other debug bars in the...
View ArticleGenerating Missing Events in Laravel →
Via Matt Stauffer: Sometimes it’s a lot of work to create an event, create its handler, and bind the two. Create a command, create its handler, bind the two. I’ve often wished for a workflow that...
View ArticleLoading package views and language files in Laravel 5 →
John in ‘t Hout: So after playing around with laravel 5 and creating a package for it and keep updating the application. Taylor finally pushed the keys I needed to load views and assets from my package...
View ArticleLaravel 5 Blade Highlighter For Sublime Text →
The Laravel Blade Highlighter for Sublime Text by Eric Percifield has just received an upgrade to work with Laravel 5 blade changes. This is one of my favorite packages when using Sublime and with 57...
View ArticleCountry Migrations and Seeds for Laravel →
Fábio Santos created a complete list of country migrations and seeders for Laravel. This is handy when you need them in the database but sometimes all you need is a config array of names. Country...
View ArticlePacific Northwest PHP Conference Kickstarter →
The Seattle PHP user group is looking to create a 2 day conference in September, but they need your help: The purpose of this Kickstarter is to generate interest for the event, raise some initial...
View ArticleEasy Image Processing in Laravel with Glide
Glide is a new package by Jonathan Reinink which is an on-demand image manipulation library. In this video he shows you how to set it up and the basic usage in Laravel 5. Easy Image Processing in...
View ArticleLaravel 5
Back in September Taylor Otwell said that Laravel 4.3 would be renamed to Laravel 5 to reflect a directory change and “other interesting initiatives”. Since that announcement the excitement for Laravel...
View ArticleRoute Binder →
Route Binder is a new package aimed at making with a huge number of route easier: Projects start simple: a few routes, maybe some resource controllers, and maybe some parameter binding here and there....
View ArticleLaravel SmartSeeder →
SmartSeeder is a new Laravel package by Jordan Lapp, that is designed to handle database seeding the same way you handle migrations. Seeding as it is currently done in Laravel is intended only for dev...
View ArticleLaracon 2015 Conference Sites Launched
Today both the Laracon.us and Laracon.eu conference sites have been launched. Both sharing the same style of branding and logo. The US conference will be held in Kentucky on August 11-12, and the EU in...
View ArticleLaravel 5 is Released!
It’s an exciting week for Laravel. The Laracon 2015 sites launched yesterday and today Laravel 5 has been tagged and is now officially released. Along with this release the home page features a brand...
View ArticleLearn Laravel 5 with Easy Laravel
Easy Laravel is a new book by W. Jason Gilmore, focusing entirely on the brand new Laravel 5. Easy Laravel features 8 chapters and over 200 pages to help you learn Laravel 5 quickly by building a real...
View ArticleMeet Jack McDade – The man behind the new Laravel site design
With every major Laravel release so far, the Laravel.com site gets a facelift. This year was no different and the design is brilliant. I was impressed from the first time I seen it and my favorite...
View ArticleNew community project Laravel Collective →
The Laravel Collective is a new Laravel community organization headed by Adam Engebretson and Tom Shafer. It’s primary goal is to help maintain the core Laravel components that have been deprecated by...
View ArticleDebug Your App with the Laravel Debugbar
The Laravel Debugbar by Barry vd. Heuvel is a package that allows you to quickly and easily keep tabs on your application during development. With a simple installation and powerful features the...
View ArticleLaravel Localization Package →
Laravel localization is a package to handle localized routes. It supports Laravel version 4.0 all the way to the just released Laravel 5. It includes middleware, language selector, routes, events, and...
View ArticleCapistrano Style Deployment with Envoy →
The latest Servers For Hackers features a new tutorial and companion video showing you how to do advanced deployments with Envoy: We’ll use Laravel’s Envoy to deploy a PHP application to a production...
View ArticleLaravel 5 Workshop
We’ve all been there. We want to jump into learning a framework but we aren’t sure exactly where to start. Wouldn’t it be nice have the opportunity to attend a small workshop with an experienced...
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