In this tutorial we're going to investigate how we can improve our code by cleaning up unnecessary code by using shorthand code samples in PHP. So what do I mean by removing unnecessary code? The most...
In this tutorial we're going to investigate creating view objects in Laravel. This functionality is very useful if you have multiple routes that return the same view in different ways. For example if...
In this tutorial we're going to learn how we can use a JavaScript library called Purge CSS to MASSIVELY reduce the sizes of CSS files. The way it will reduce the CSS file by searching for all the used...
When looking to redesign my website, I was looking at using some of the new CSS frameworks that are out there. I'm not a designer, I don't claim to be. I don't have the designer eye, so I need all the...
Found this useful Laravel package which works you through the Laravel artisan make command. Using this package you can easily generate the commands for. - Auth Controller Command Event Job Listener...
In this tutorial we're going to learn the how and why we will build a Laravel package. Laravel packages are one of my favourite features of using Laravel, if you come from a WordPress background think...
Each month the Envato marketplace brings you free premium files, here's the free files for November 2017. Envato is a web marketplace where you can get premium files for different areas of your websit...
In this tutorial we're going to look into a look tip for dealing with PHP array iterations with PHP 7. When you're developing in PHP and need to iterate over an array you'll probably see something lik...
In a previous article I found this plugin for MySQL workbench that will allow you to export your database tables to Laravel migration files. I've recently found this project on github that will allow...
In this tutorial we're going to learn how you can unit test your Laravel artisan commands so that you can make sure they're doing exactly what you expect them to do. When unit testing it's important t...
Like any profession a developers tools are important, they help us be more productive. When speaking to any developer you always have the tools and setup debate, what computer you use, what IDE do you...
In this tutorial we're going to learn how you can create different configuration files to be used on your VueJS/Laravel application depending on which environment you're working in. If you're working...
Here is a quick tip to improve your workflow as a developer working with Vagrant. During my day-to-day job I use Vagrant with Homestead all the time, it allows me to quickly create a virtual environme...
When it comes to validation in Laravel there are several ways you can go about this. In this tutorial we're going to investigate the different ways you can achieve this in Laravel and I'll go through...
Each month the Envato marketplace brings you free premium files, here's the free files for October 2017. Envato is a web marketplace where you can get premium files for different areas of your website...