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...
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...
Digital Ocean
Providing developers and businesses a reliable, easy-to-use cloud computing platform of virtual servers (Droplets), object storage ( Spaces), and more.
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...
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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...
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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...