News

News / January 24, 2020

Jigsaw Starter Templates

Jigsaw is a framework for building static sites using Laravel Blade Templating. Since Jigsaw’s initial release, they’ve introduced two starter templates you can use to accelerate your new projects. This feature was released a little over a year ago, but we thought was worth sharing again!

by Paul Redmond

News / January 23, 2020

Laravel 6.12.0 Released

The Laravel team released v6.12.0 this week with the ability to load factories from a package, dump test session data, and many other features! This release is jam-packed with contributions that add some sweet syntactic sugar for repetitive things like filtering a request input as a Boolean.

by Paul Redmond

Releases

News / January 22, 2020

Announcing Laracon Online 2020

Laracon Online 2020 is coming to a couch near you on February 26th, 2020! With over 15,000 attendees in our first three years, Laracon Online is the largest Laravel conference in the universe!

by Paul Redmond

Laracon Online

News / January 21, 2020

iCal Library for PHP

Markus Poerschke has PHP package that provides an abstraction layer for creating iCalendars.

by Paul Redmond

News / January 20, 2020

Laravel Populated Factory

Laravel Populated Factory provides an easy way to generate factory data for models based on types and database column names.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / January 17, 2020

Setup Your Local Environment for Open Source Package Contributions

One of the most important steps to get started in contributing to an open-source package is to set up your local environment and in this tutorial, we will guide you through the first steps.

by Kevin McKee

News / January 17, 2020

Laravel Shared Data Package

Share data from your backend in JavaScript with the Laravel Shared Data package by Coderello.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / January 16, 2020

Laravel Zip Content Validator

Laravel Zip Content Validator by Orkhan Ahmadov is a custom validation rule for checking the contents of an uploaded ZIP file.

by Paul Redmond

News / January 15, 2020

JetBrains Mono – a new typeface made for developers

JetBrains launched a new typeface, JetBrains Mono, that is made specifically for developers

by Eric L. Barnes

News / January 15, 2020

Laravel 6.11.0 Is Here

Laravel 6.11 was released this week with a firstWhere() eloquent builder method, optimized multi-channel broadcasting in Redis, and the latest fixes and changes in the 6.x branch.

by Paul Redmond

Releases

News / January 14, 2020

Customizable Feedback Component for Laravel

The laravel-kustomizer package is a customizable feedback widget for your Laravel applications. It allows you to implement a customer feedback component on your website using Vue.js, but you can apply it in any frontend tool of your choice.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / January 13, 2020

Monitoring Your Laravel App with Scout APM (sponsor)

Scout APM is excited to launch support for Laravel apps. They’ve been monitoring thousands of Ruby, Python and Elixir apps for years and are thrilled to be bringing their developer-centric tools into the PHP community. Here’s an overview of how to get up and running with Scout in just a few minutes.