Reports/Charts, Docker and Laravel CMS Battle

Video + Github. Small demo-project to show how easy to set up UUIDs in Laravel.

For bigger web-project with a lot of data we usually have to build a reporting system – with export to PDF/Excel, charts and graphs. There are many ways to do it, let’s look at the most popular ones.

Kind of a new competitor to our QuickAdminPanel. Craftable is a Laravel-based open-source toolkit for building administration interfaces. It ships with powerful CRUD generator to speed up the development of your CMS, CRM or other back-office system.

When installing composer packages, they come up with lot of useless files and folders such as .git, tests, readme.md and more. When project becomes bigger with many packages, this junk takes considerable disk space.

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In 2013, cryptographers and security practitioners around the world came together to create an open Password Hashing Competition (PHC) with the goal of selecting one or more password hash functions to be recognized as a recommended standard.

When I starting using Docker with PHP, it was overwhelming. Docker doesn't provide a set of conventions on how to use Docker with PHP projects.

In the previous installment in the series on Laravel 5.5 series, I discussed the concept of routing and its implementation in Laravel 5.5. In this tutorial, I will discuss the C of MVC architecture – Controllers in Laravel.

While implementing a new feature for one of our clients we where tasked to use multiple channels for different notifications. Checking the documentation and the code I found out that Laravel only supports one channel at the time.

A few weeks ago I wrote a tutorial on the new Vue server-side rendering capabilities for Laravel. That tutorial mostly focused on the set up of SSR in a Laravel environment and so I only had time to demonstrate a simple “Hello World” app with no significant features.

Web developers and development agencies around the world love rapid application development. To keep up with the fast pace of development and fulfill client requirements within the deadline, developers often use a CMS.

In the world we live in today, emails play an important role in communication. Companies use it to interact with their users and send out campaigns to have a wider audience reach. At some point, you may want to make your own platform that allows you to send messages to your subscribers on demand.

In Laravel, the routes/web.php and the routes/api.php are the files that you define routes for web and api respectively. In some cases, there arise the need for additional route file. For instance when you want to separate routes for each version of your api.

Laravel has a feature called model factories that allows you to build fake data for your models. It is very useful for testing and seeding fake data into your database to see your code in action before any real user data comes in.

I this post I am going to share one feature which most of the application have these days to change certain settings using UI, it can be implemented in many ways but one way I find doing is to store settings in the database and provide an auto-generated form to change the settings.

Ever since I heard about AWS Lambda I have been fascinated by the idea and how I could run Laravel on it. I know it was possible based on other projects and blog posts, but I had to try for myself. I posted my success on twitter and received requests to publish a blog post.

Recently had a project where I needed to get a CRUD admin up and running quick. My go to framework for CRUD is Django Admin. However Python/Django isn’t always an option for various technical or political reasons. In this case it had to be PHP.

Agenda A simple app to manage your tasks built with Laravel framework 5.5 Demo video Youtube Installation 1- Clone the repository git clone https://github.

HTML 5 has actually introduced brand-new standard Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) which permits web applications to define which origins (website or domains) are allowed to gain access to resources on the server.

I work largely with Laravel apps and post deployment I have to SSH into different servers to manage .env files as we scale the apps and I have to update configs, so this tool is at this point very biased.

In the last post, we made our app send out an email inviting the admin to set the password. Everything seemed to be working except for the password submission part where it threw an error saying it couldn’t find the password_resets table. But if you check the database, it’s already there!

The Aimeos Open Source project released version 2018.01 of their e-commerce components for Laravel. This is a major release and contains some breaking changes. As long awaited by many Aimeos integrators, the HTML templates now use the Twitter Bootstrap CSS framwork for styling where possible.

Laravel quick tip! The @extends Blade directive accepts a second (undocumented) parameter to pass data to the parent layout. This makes it hard to do change or manipulate the page title. A plain variable would make this easier. Suppose we'd want to ensure that our title starts with a capital.

SeedDatabase trait along with SeedDatabaseState class gives your Laravel project the ability to seed the testing database once before running the full suite tests, which improves the speed of the tests than seeding the testing database before each test.