File Upload in Laravel: Everything You Need to Know

File uploads are one of the vital pieces in most web projects, and Laravel has awesome functionality for that, but information is pretty fragmented, especially for specific cases. I decided to gather it all under one big articles, discussing the most painful tasks related to file uploads. Enjoy!

Quick demo project showing how to upload video files to Amazon S3.Repository: https://github.com/LaravelDaily/Larav...

Laravel has a great database migration mechanism, but there are some things missing there. For example, what if you want your IDs start with some number, like 140001, 140002 etc? So we have two options here – both involve interacting with database after we create the initial schema.

Yet again another Monday Laravel release.

The performance improvements on Model::getTable() (v5.5.22) had to be reverted because of a breaking change (#22409).

It's this time of the year again - the end of the year is coming up fast, so why not step back and take a look at what we, as a PHP community, have achieved this year?

In my previous post, we already made ourselves a little Todo Vue component and styled it with Tailwind CSS. Let's continue to develop this app by fleshing out the backend with Laravel and MySQL. To follow along with this tutorial, you can download a copy of this project on GitHub.

For those who might not follow laravel/laravel or taylor on Twitter. Update your CreatesApplication trait to include Hash::setRounds(4). People are seeing test speeds improve by 15-55%. Results will vary depending on how much user seeding and hasing your tests are doing.

I’ve been working for a while with PHP, using Laravel, and having started from the bottom, I must say, I am excited to be here!!! It feels a little verbose, and we’re repeating code, especially the HTTP status code values.

If you're a programmer, chances are you love writing code. It's great and makes you feel awesome (at least when it's working!). Every line of code translates into more progress into your current task.

This is my first ever post of this type (so be kind :) but I searched and searched and couldn’t find the answer I was looking for so I thought I’d share my eventual solution. Feel free to comment if you think things could be improve.

This article lays out steps of integrating the Bootstrap based layout to Laravel Project, using Laravel’s blade templating engine. The initial setup of Laravel comes with a default folder structure and the views folder contains only a single file.

This week I wrote a small package that you may find interesting for your Laravel Artisan commands. The package is called “Laravel Console Task” and it allows you to perform tasks outputting the result of it.

In this article we will go over on how to implement Password History functionality on top of Laravel Authentication. Password History forces users or your application customers to choose fresh password instead of choosing one from their recently used password.

A while ago I wrote an article called Simple Multi Tenant with Laravel. I received a lot of good feedback from it. But that article was about an internal admin panel tool which the user would choose which tenant they wanted to manipulate.

In this article, we're going to explore the Queue API in the Laravel web framework. It allows you to defer resource-intensive tasks during script execution to enhance the overall end user experience. After introducing the basic terminology, I'll demonstrate it by implementing a real-world example.

Language switcher package for Laravel. This package allows switching locale easily on Laravel projects. It's so simple to use, once it's installed, your App locale will change only by passing routes into SetLanguage middleware.

What is a Laravel middleware? It is a feature in Laravel which provides a mechanism for filtering HTTP requests entering your application. This allows you to hook into Laravel request processing work flow to perform some kind of logic that decides how your application works.

Model factories are a great feature of Laravel. However, their code is one of the more unique areas of the framework. This can make them quite difficult to understand without a deep dive into the source.

All right, welcome to part 2 of “PHP Test Driven Development” series. Today we will go through the PHPUnit setup in detail. We will be using the Laravel framework to make it easier for us to get started. It will also help me to show you how to do testing for real life applications.

With Laravel 5.5 an awesome feature was added to the core: API Resources. If you have not done it already give it a try. As usual it is well explained in the documentation. For our API we needed one feature which is not documented: Custom Status Codes.

Just something easy I realized today when reading the docs and trying to learn more about polymorphic relations. Polymorphic relations have a fancy name, but in a way they are just like ‘regular’ belongsTo() and hasMany()relationships in Laravel.

As the year 2018 approaches, technologists in general—and web developers in particular—must discard many of their old practices and beliefs about developing secure PHP applications. This is especially true for anyone who does not believe such a feat is even possible.

PHP 7.2 is around the corner soon, and comes with many optimisations. Many new optimisations are implemented in opcache, but some others are implemented in PHP itself. One optimisation that falls in the latter category is an optimisation of the switch/case construct. Before PHP 7.

Laravel Nestable to work with recursive logic. Category level there is no limit but this may vary depending on your server performance. Allow the 100000 recursion process execution since PHP 5.2. More info Add to app.php the Service Provider file.