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News / November 13, 2018

Peace of Mind for Scheduled Tasks

Many apps have scheduled tasks and cron jobs that are critical. One of the major problems with these types of solutions is that there is often zero visibility into whether they are running correctly or on time. Unless they throw an exception and are caught by your error monitoring service, you are in the dark. Honeybadger can be a solution to this problem and in this post learn how to set it up to notify if any of these go down.

by TJ Miller

News / November 12, 2018

New Laracasts and a new Laravel Nova Mastery Course

Last week Jeffrey Way and Laracasts designer Tuds launched a new Laracasts design that they’ve been working on for the good part of this year. Along with the new design, Laracasts launched a new series “Laravel Nova Mastery” by Marcel Pociot.

by Paul Redmond

News / November 08, 2018

Laravel 5.7.13 Released

Laravel 5.7.13 was released Wednesday with some new collection methods and the ability to return an array of messages in a custom validation rule.

by Paul Redmond

laravel 5.7

News / November 07, 2018

Danger JS

Danger is a CI tool by Orta Therox with JS and Ruby implementations that run during your Continuous Integration (CI) process. Learn how you can use Danger can help you automate common code review chores as part of your CI process.

by Paul Redmond

News / November 06, 2018

Spacetime JavaScript Timezone Library

Spacetime is a lightweight JavaScript timezone library with a Moment.js-like API was written by Spencer Kelly.

by Paul Redmond

javascript

News / November 05, 2018

Laravel Database Hashing Package

The Laravel Database Hashing package is a Laravel +5.5 package by Jack Noordhuis for automatically hashing database attributes. When enabled it automatically hashes data stored in model attributes.

by Paul Redmond

Sponsor: Modern PHP: New Features and Good Practices

News / October 31, 2018

Laravel 5.7.12 Released

The latest Laravel 5.7 release, 5.7.12, is here with new additions, changes, and bugfixes.

by Paul Redmond

News / October 30, 2018

Laravel Tag Helper

Laravel Tag Helper is a package by Marcel Pociot for adding powerful HTML tag helpers to your Laravel application. As a quick example of what this package can do, it ships with a few helpers out of the box.

by Paul Redmond

News / October 29, 2018

Larametrics – Self-hosted Metrics and Notifications

Larametrics is an open-source self-hosted metrics and notifications platform for Laravel apps created by Andrew Schmelyun. It’s simple to get started and only takes a few minutes to get started.

by Paul Redmond

News / October 25, 2018

Lighthouse GraphQL Server for Laravel

Lighthouse is a PHP package that allows you to serve a GraphQL endpoint from your Laravel application. It aims to reduce boilerplate code around creating a schema and integrates well with your existing Laravel application. If you want to use Laravel as a GraphQL server, check this post out!

by Paul Redmond

News / October 24, 2018

Laravel 5.7.10 Released

The Laravel team shipped Laravel 5.7.10 yesterday with a handful of new features, fixes, and changes! In this post, we cover some of the highlight features in the latest Laravel 5.7 release and provide links to the full release notes.