November 24th 2025
The Difference Between ?: and ?? in PHP
Introduction In PHP, I often see the ternary operator (?:) and null coalescing operator (??) being u...
October 23rd 2025
The `match` Expression in PHP
Introduction The match expression is a PHP feature that I love using. It was introduced in PHP 8.0 (...
Boosting Laravel Boost
Hello ? It's been a while since I wrote an article. I mean, why would I? You prompt AI about a subje...
Full Text Search & More with Typesense and Laravel
Building powerful and user-friendly search functionality is crucial for many Laravel applications. W...
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Deploying Laravel7 app on shared-hosting (Hostinger)?
Hi, everyone! In this article, I’ll try to explain how you can deploy your laravel application on sh...
Adding Notifications to Laravel.io with Livewire, Alpine.js and Tailwind UI
Setting the scene Before I get into the bones of this article, I think it's worth taking the opportu...
Testing Laravel Validation Responses
Last week I was working on a project that used the requiredIf validation rule. No matter how many ti...
The New Blade Icons Release
About two weeks ago I announced the new release for Blade Icons. The new version is a merger of Blad...
Zero Downtime Laravel Deployment with Github Actions
A few months ago I wrote a post on setting up zero downtime continuous deployment with Gitlab's free...
Using Custom Eloquent Casts in Laravel 7
Laravel 7 is pretty much upon us (scheduled for release on 3rd March) and brings a bunch of awesome...
RDS MySQL Performance Tuning - Speeding up slow inserts
If you're running a write heavy application with a MySQL database you might notice a fairly signific...
How we created over 200 PHP and Laravel packages
I work at and co-own a company named Spatie, which specializes in creating large Laravel application...
An unopinionated package to make Laravel apps tenant aware
Today we released a package to make Laravel apps tenant aware, called laravel-multitenancy. The phil...
A package to schedule Artisan commands at sub-minute frequencies
Laravel's native scheduler allows you to schedule Artisan commands to run every minute. For a projec...
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