Laravel Daily #32: Spark, Admin Generator and Mandrill alternatives

Here’s the 2nd episode of my new Laravel Business video show where once a week I share the thoughts about Laravel-related work from the business perspective, as I’m transitioning from being a developer to being an owner of a small team.

This article is a personal one from me and I really need your opinion on this idea. Would be grateful for any feedback in the comments, on Twitter or email povilas@laraveldaily.com. So, in short, does the market need QuickAdmin in SaaS version?

It contains everything you need to create your new online shop including product catalogs, baskets, checkout, payment, order management and e-mails. In optimized server setups, response times down to 100ms are possible when browsing the product catalog.

While browsing repositories on GitHub I often come across Laravel packages which could simple stop working with future versions of Laravel. This can easily be fixed by being more specific. Laravel doesn’t follow Semantic Versioning.

TNT Studio has a nice tutorial about implementing full-text search using Laravel and TNTSearch. In this tutorial, we'll be using TNTSearch - a new powerful PHP package - to create a PHPUnit documentation!

We cook, eat, think and build Software daily as Engineers. Several times, we come across new challenges, new features that invokes serious thinking, new problems that almost brings our brains to a screeching halt as a result of its complexity.

What would a website be if it couldn’t send emails, even if just for password resets? Running your own mail server is a huge hassle, so many developers instead use a third party service to send transactional emails like password resets, new user welcome messages, and order summaries.

Building an email system requires efficiently managing a huge amount of information essentially from day one. Our sync system has more data for a single user than most startup’s database of everything.

Article about Faker and testing data. Hello, Mr. asdfgh qweefg! Welcome to kgjhjgjh! Thank you. Only the name's not "asdfgh qweefg".

Docker is an open-source project that automates the deployment of applications inside software containers, by providing an additional layer of abstraction and automation of operating-system-level virtualization on Linux.