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Technical writings, opinionated architectures, and development guides focusing on PHP & Laravel.

  • 52Articles
  • 451 minOf reading
  • 35Topics
Nov 20227 min read

Fun with Refactoring

Master the art of Laravel refactoring with Laravel Shift Blueprint, optimizing code for improved performance and management in a real-world Laravel project.

Nov 202227 min read

Your first Laravel 9 Application

If you have never built a Laravel application, let me take a walk-through with you from scratch - with no perceived knowledge. Follow along to learn Laravel.

Nov 20226 min read

Valid validators validating data

Explore Laravel data validation methods, from form requests to centralizing rules with validators and Eloquent Models for cleaner, efficient code.

Nov 20223 min read

Composition over inheritance in final classes

Learn how to integrate final PHP classes using composition over inheritance in your apps.

Nov 20227 min read

Reaching for Facades

Demystify Laravel Facades and harness them for clear, efficient code and Laravel's unique features.

Oct 202211 min read

Modern PHP features explained - PHP 8.0 and 8.1

Explore PHP 8.0 and 8.1 features including constructor promotion, union types, and match expressions.

Oct 202211 min read

Learn how to upload files in Laravel like a Pro

Learn expert Laravel file uploads; validate, store, and optimize with UploadService and Livewire integration.

Oct 20224 min read

Building a slide-over panel component with Livewire

Learn to build a versatile slide-over component in Laravel Livewire for TALL Stack applications, enhancing UI with a simple, reusable solution.

Sept 202210 min read

Writing to the Database with Eloquent

Learn methods of writing to the database using Laravel's Eloquent ORM for effective database interactions.

Sept 202211 min read

Simple one-time password authentication in Laravel

Learn how to implement one-time password authentication in Laravel. Secure and streamlined user authentication.

Sept 20226 min read

Behavioural Driven Development in Laravel

Discover how Laravel can embrace BDD with the 'Given When Then' approach, uniting teams and creating a ubiquitous testing language without new syntax.

Aug 20226 min read

Working with OS Process in PHP

Learn how to manage and interact with OS processes in PHP for advanced scripting and automation.