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Final Part 3 of the series: we take care of the actual fields in Notes/Documents/Messages.

Github version of live-coding session mentioned above.

By default, the Laravel registration form contains only the name, email, and password, but often it’s useful to allow the user to upload a photo or an avatar. In this tutorial we will show you an easy way to add it, using Spatie’s Media Library package.

Another release with a couple of great additions.

If you update your templates now, you won’t have to do it during the v5.7 upgrade.

In the next major release, Laravel 5.7 removes the Blade “or” Operator. Andrew Brown submitted a PR for Laravel 5.7 to Remove Blade Defaults from the framework, due to the new Null Coalesce operator available in PHP 7. Although Laravel 5.

I have Laravel app with an API. Then there is mobile app which will be using that API. I need each mobile app user to be able to register and then gain access to API (token) to be able to use it. Passport has Password Grant which requires username, password, client_id and client_secret to be sent.

In some case there is situation where you have to change the main business process in your application. To ensure all user must follow new rule, you have to force logout all logged in user. In Laravel, you can do this with less pain.

Nuno Maduro, the creator of Laravel Zero & Collision, speaks about his open source projects and shows how to use them.

The Vue.js teams announced and published an official Vue Cookbook to go along with the Guide. There are some differences between the aim of the guide and what the cookbook can do to expound on specific areas that are too verbose or don’t make sense in the context of the guide.

This app is going to send emails to verify that an email address is real when users sign up. Before their account is active users need to click a special link that will verify their account and that they’re in control of that email address.

Recently I was in the process of migrating a Magento webshop to a SaaS webshop solution. Normally I would access the product and other data by using the API. In this case this was a problem as there was a lot of data that I was not able to access.

In this small series I will show you how to create a video chat application using the latest Laravel 5.6 and ReactJS.We will base our connection on the WebRTC project (peer to peer).link to Github project: https://github.com/afik-d/video-chat-...Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WeCodeTutori

File upload is a common task we do in almost all of our modern web projects. With all different tools available, it is not that hard to implement file upload feature in any language. But, still, when it comes to large file upload things gets a bit complicated.

Before we get too far ahead with all the crazy awesome features, for the peace of mind, lets add some automated tests first. Although our app is pretty small and don’t have many tests to write, we can start laying the foundation to make it easy to add more tests in future.

When I was going through the API documentation, I found that Laravel 5.5 has API Resources. I never saw this in previous versions and never used. Before this, people used to use Fractal. Never used that one too.

Laravel Excel is a package by Maatwebsite that makes working with spreadsheets easy. It’s been out since 2013 and just recently released version 3.0 with some important breaking changes. My goal for Laravel Excel 3.

Laravel allows for package creators to merge the “default” config with the user published config, and while this is a great thing, it lacks a pretty useful feature.

With BotMan it is easy to set up a Telegram chatbot. This week the new 2.0 version was released. We will check out how to set up a Telegram chatbot in this new version with BotMan Studio step by step. The easiest way to install BotMan Studio is via the installer.

My side-project Cronhub is a Vuex application powered by Laravel. I use Laravel as an api backend as well as to handle the authentication part of Cronhub. Most of my routes are JSON controllers that make CRUD operations on my models. As any other application I have a resource called User.

In an API’s codebase its a good idea to abstract the keys for the requests and responses on top of your data layer. This is a key step to making it easier for your codebase to evolve and still uphold your API contract.

Laravel’s .env files are fascinating things. They seem so innocent on the surface, but underneath the friendly façade they are vicious beasts capable of bringing your entire application to its knees. In this post we’ll look at some of the ways mismanaged .

dejavu fits the unmet need of being a modern Web UI for Elasticsearch. Existing UIs were either built with a legacy UI and have left much to be desired from a Ux perspective or have been built with server side page rendering techniques (I am looking at you, Kibana).

Are you working with xml data? then this package is for you. This is the simplest API to interact with XML data. Laravel 5.5 or higher?