Spark Competitor, Junior Devs and Helpers

Today we’ve released a new module in QuickAdminPanel called Subscription Billing. In short, it’s a small competitor of Laravel Spark with much less functionality but it does the core thing – you can add monthly plans to your adminpanel system. Here’s how it works.

While expanding my team and working with potential junior developers, I’ve come up with a few tasks to test their practical knowledge. There’s not much value in quizzes or interviews – let them create one simple project. From start to finish.

Laravel 5.5 demo-project to show shops on the map and manage them via admin panel. It is a demo project for demonstrating what can be generated with QuickAdminPanel tool.

Laravel Forge is a great tool if you need to launch servers on a regular basis. It's a huge time-saver and its nice being able to get a fully up-to-date server working in a matter of minutes, including most of the necessary services likes Nginx, Redis, MySql/Postgres and more.

There are a ton of helper methods in Laravel that make development more efficient. If you work with the framework, I encourage you to see what helpers you can introduce in your day-to-day work. In this blog post, I’d like to point out a few of my favorites.

About few days ago, I was assigned to a task that requires me to integrate and deploy a Laravel 5 and Angular 5 project to a shared hosting.

By default all scripts on a webpage are allowed to send and fetch data from and to any site they want. If you think about it, that's kinda scary. Imagine that one of your JavaScript dependencies would send all keystrokes, including passwords, to a third party website. That would be pretty bad.

I thought it might help people new to the Laravel framework and testing, to walk through how to test length validation. When I say length validation, I mean the constraints of length that you might want to put on a string field.

In this article, we are going to explore the basics of event management in Laravel. It's one of the important features that you, as a developer, should have in your arsenal in your desired framework.

You’ll need to insure your config is setup to inject your Pusher credentials. Broadcasting routes are basically simple guards with will check an entity before allowing a private connection. Users must be authorized before connecting to private channels.

So you’re a Laravel developer and of course you are using Forge to manage your servers. You enjoy how simple Forge makes it to deploy your applications but you may notice a few seconds of downtime when your app is updating packages etc.

Search autocompletion is a must-have feature for most web applications of today and I have used the Twitter’s typeahead.js autocomplete library in many of the Laravel based projects I have worked on. typeahead.

Laravel 5.6.3 is available as of Friday, which reverts an issue with a previous 5.6 release and updates Vue and React presets to Bootstrap 4. A couple of releases went out last week following the big release of Laravel 5.6 at Laracon Online 2018 on February 8th.