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News / January 04, 2021

Convert any HTML element to Tailwind CSS with Windy (sponsor)

Windy is a browser extension for Tailwind CSS developers. The extension can copy any HTML element on any website and transform it into HTML with Tailwind CSS classes. Do you want to convert an existing website to Tailwind CSS or do you want to see how an existing element would be built with Tailwind CSS? With Windy, you can simply hover over any element, and the extension will instantly display the Tailwind CSS classes that would get applied to the selected element.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / January 01, 2021

21 Laravel Tutorials for Learning Laravel in 2021

2021 is a great time to learn Laravel and improve your knowledge if you’ve been using it. To start the year off we’ve made a list of 21 tutorials on everything from getting started to going deeper with the framework.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 31, 2020

PHP Documentation moved from SVN to Git

Andreas Heigl with the PHP core team announced that the PHP-Documentation project is now using Git over SVN with the goal of it being easier for everyone to contribute.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 30, 2020

Envault, a secure .env sharing tool for your team, just launched v2

Envault is a tool to share .env secrets. It lets you manage and sync your entire team’s local .env files, across all your projects, so you’re all kept up to date with the latest changes, and they just launched v2.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 28, 2020

Laravel Snippet #25: Ecosystem Discussion, Auth Recap, Passport, Sanctum

Taylor just released his latest episode on the Laravel Snippet podcast and he talks about some recent comments regarding the previous snippet about some of the decisions around why he chooses the tools he does, the community, and goes into details on Laravel Passport and Sanctum.

by Eric L. Barnes

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News / December 24, 2020

Laravel Telegram Communities

The Laravel community has started embracing the app and here are some of the community channels you might be interested in.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 24, 2020

Laravel 8.20 Released

The Laravel team released 8.20 this week with cache lock connection configuration, the ability to provide default values when syncing a pivot table, and the latest changes in the 8.x branch.

by Paul Redmond

News / December 23, 2020

Some Laravel Podcasts for your holiday break

As 2020 starts coming to a close you might be taking some time off work and have some spare time. If you are looking to fill some downtime with podcasts here are three new Laravel related episodes that just came out this week that you might want to download and check out.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 22, 2020

Flysystem v2

Version 2 of Flysystem is now released and many of the library’s core design elements have been brushed up and improved. The API is reduced while keeping the same functionality. Error handling is now purely exception-based, and directory listings are now backed by generators.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 18, 2020

The unofficial Fathom Analytics API

Marcel Pociot built an unofficial PHP SDK to get statistics out of Fathom Analytics.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 16, 2020

Laravel 8.19 Released

The Laravel team released 8.19 yesterday with job encryption, delaying queue jobs until after a transaction, a schedule:list artisan command, and the latest changes in the 8.x branch.