Esensi Model Traits →
Esensi Model Traits is a collection of “common sense” utility traits you can use to extend Laravel’s default Eloquent models and traits. The goal of the package is to quickly and easily add validation,...
View ArticleSharing Laravel Homestead Sites →
Mike Bronner has a new Homestead tutorial showing you how to share your local environment by utilizing ngrok. There are also other options available for sharing outside of ngrok and I created a quick...
View ArticleShell Script to Install PhpMyAdmin on Homestead →
pma: Simple shell script that automatically installs the latest version of PhpMyAdmin on a Laravel Homestead box. If you enjoy PhpMyAdmin this looks to save you some time installing it on Homestead....
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Easy Laravel 5 (Sponsor) →
Easy Laravel 5 is the popular Laravel 5 book written by experienced PHP developer and bestselling author W. Jason Gilmore. In addition to providing new Laravel users with a comprehensive introduction...
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Envoyer – The PHP deployer is now launched
Envoyer, a deployment service, officially launched today. Envoyer is focused on the deployment side of applications and includes things like zero downtime deploys, health checks, cron job monitoring,...
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Creating your own Google Analytics reports with Laravel Analytics →
Laravel Analytics is an opinionated Laravel 5 package to easily retrieve data from Google Analytics. This would go great for an admin dashboard or for other reporting needs. The package includes great...
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Laravel Podcast
The Laravel podcast now has a new format and a new host. Matt Stauffer has taken the reins and is the host and Shawn has switched to a new podcast outside of just Laravel. The podcast is also moving to...
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Laravel Mongo Auth →
Laravel Mongo Auth by Reza Shadman, is a package designed to allow you to use the native Laravel Auth with MongoDB. MongoDB is a NoSQL type database that stores in a JSON-like format. Installation is...
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Laravel Log Viewer →
Laravel log viewer is a package to easily view your log files from a browser. The installation is as easy as requiring the composer package and creating your own route to the package...
View ArticleLaravel Cloud Convert →
This package is a wrapper for the CloudConvert API that will enable you to convert a file to a new format. Here is a quick example of converting a .mov to .mp4:...
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Lightning Talk: Upgrading from Laravel 4 to 5 →
Matt Stauffer gave a lightning talk at NomadPHP on how to upgrade from Laravel 4 to Laravel 5: Changing major versions of a framework can be a daunting task, and the Laravel 4 to Laravel 5 upgrade...
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Directory of Slack Themes →
A lot of teams are now using Slack for communication and Sweet Themes is a directory for custom sidebar themes. I’ve found as you become a member of more and more teams that customizing the colors of...
View ArticlePotion – Laravel Assetic Package →
Laravel potion is a pure PHP asset manager for Laravel 5, based of Assetic. Some of the features include: Fully integrated into Laravel’s artisan commands Asset versioning support Asset CDN Url support...
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Simple and Intuitive Integration Testing with PHPUnit →
Laracasts has created a new PhpUnit extension to help simplify integration testing: The reality is that, sometimes, you don’t require a big testing framework to help orchestrate conversations with the...
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Remembering Mike Dugan →
Sunday we lost Mike Dugan, a friend and fellow developer: Mike Dugan was a vibrant person, a passionate developer and an active member of the PHP community. He blogged frequently, shared ideas and...
View ArticleAnalogue – Laravel Data Mapper ORM →
Analogue is an intuitive Data Mapper ORM for PHP & Laravel: The project started as a fork from Eloquent by Taylor Otwell, and evolved into a fully featured Data Mapper, that sits on top of the very...
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Build a Time Tracker with Laravel and AngularJS →
Ryan Chenkie has a new tutorial on Scotch.io for creating a time tracker with Laravel and Angular: We’ll be building a simple time tracking application that will give users the ability to track hours...
View Article5 Things Coming To PHP 7 →
Zend has a new infographic with 5 items you must know about PHP 7. It’s going to be released this year, have space ships, return types, and be faster. 2015 is shaping up to be an amazing year for PHP....
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Laravel Is Number One. Again! →
This year marks the second year in a row that Laravel won SitePoint’s framework survey. Laravel dominated the competition and it’s an amazing feat if you consider the frameworks first release was just...
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Laravel Podcast 24 – Dog At The Keyboard →
Listen to the latest Laravel Podcast episode where the crew discusses PHP 7, Browserify, and their favorite Mac Apps. This new 20 minute format is great and my favorite part of this one is the intro....
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