Latest Laravel/PHP Articles
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stitcher.io
Why do I write?
Scout APM helps PHP developers pinpoint N+1 queries, memory leaks & more so you can troubleshoot fast & get back to coding faster. I originally didn't plan to b...
blog.devgenius.io
Top 5 PHP frameworks as of 2021
There are lots of PHP frameworks out there, but which one do you need to choose and why? Note: The things written here are all opinioned. Hmm, if you’r...
Glimpse
Glimpse streamlines Laravel development by seamlessly deploying GitHub pull requests to preview environments with the help of Laravel Forge.
It's been a bit quiet when it comes to blogging, streaming, and releasing open-source packages. So instead, we've worked hard on an e-commerce platform written...
sebastiandedeyne.com
The monetization trap
I want to talk about something I’ve been chewing on for a while: the monetization trap. Everyone and their dog seemed to have a project that generates passive i...
bannister.me
Gzip Compression with Laravel Vapor
I was answering some Laravel questions on StackOverflow this week when I stumbled on a question asking how to enable GZIP compression on responses when using La...
James Bannister • July 10, 2021 • 4 minute read In this post I want to show how we use Guzzle middleware with Guzzle and Laravel Http clients to catch 422 valid...
James Bannister • January 22, 2021 • 1 minute read Across two jobs, and a number applications, I've been using Inertia JS to create great SPA experiences with e...
bannister.me
Rollback Database Changes When Exceptions Occur
James Bannister • October 21, 2020 • 3 minute read Have you ever run into scenarios where you write some code in your controller that writes a bunch of data to...
bannister.me
A Beginners Guide to Basic Indexing
A while back, I was facing some performance issues with an application in production and this post is a walkthrough of the problem I was facing, and the steps I...
bannister.me
Custom Throttle Middleware
James Bannister • July 24, 2019 • 4 minute read For example, the below snippet in a routes file would restrict the number of requests a user or IP address could...
James Bannister • February 11, 2019 • 3 minute read Getting started is pretty easy, the documentation covers this in detail and there's a tonne of tutorials out...
bannister.me
Customising the Email Verification Expiration Time
James Bannister • July 8, 2019 • 3 minute read One of the biggest benefits of using a framework like Laravel is that so many of the common use-cases or problems...
bannister.me
Setting the correct auth guard for your requests
James Bannister • February 9, 2019 • 3 minute read One of the suggestions that was made was to use the $request object to retrieve the currently authenticated u...
achievers.engineering
Mutation testing — Test your tests
Mutation testing is the technique of purposefully adding bugs to our codebase and checking whether tests fail. If we have a well-tested codebase, we trust that...