Tips, Tricks, and Good Practices with Laravel's Eloquent
08/17/2018
This is a talk I gave at TrianglePHP on Aug 16, 2018. We'll learn how Eloquent functions on the basic levels, continue through some more well-known methods and some possibly lesser known ones. Then we'll finish with some more advanced ideas and techniques. Read More
Convert your Bootstrap CSS to Tailwind with Tailwindo
05/30/2018
I’ve recently been working on converting one of my side projects from Bootstrap to Tailwind and came across awssat/tailwindo. This package does precisely that – automatically converts Bootstrap component classes to Tailwind utility classes. Read More
The Latest in PHP: April 2018 Edition
04/13/2018
Every month for the last year at TrianglePHP we've been presenting a segment called "The Latest in PHP" where we look at new features, product and framework releases, and spotlight news articles. Not everyone in the community is as up-to-date as others, so this gives everyone a chance to see what's new before our main presentation. Read More
Deploying Specific Branches with Laravel, CircleCI, and Envoyer
04/06/2018
A few weeks ago I was trying to update a side project's CircleCI config from version 1 to version 2 since they are depreciating V1 in August 2018. In the process, I was curious how I could deploy specific branches to specific environments in Laravel's Envoyer if the tests passed successfully. Read More
Getting Started with Signed Routes in Laravel
03/21/2018
In Laravel 5.6.12 a new signed URLs feature was introduced. In this article, we’ll work on enabling signed URLs in an application and look at a few options of how to use them. Read More