Resources
On this page I share some interesting resources that I've stumbled upon. Some of the resources are just published, but I may also share content that is released some time ago. The date represents the day I've added the resource here.
May 17, 2022
Does Laravel Scale?
This article, written by Jack Ellis, gives a solid explanation why Laravel is scalable and could power something like Twitter or Wikipedia.
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Laravel and Swoole
A very insightful article about steps you can take to scale PHP on your server, involving Laravel Octane and Swoole.
VisitJune 18, 2021
Refactoring.Guru
A great resource about refactoring, design patterns and other topics that will help and motivate to improve the code of your projects.
VisitJune 18, 2021
Config Builders
In this blog post Brent shares some ideas on how to create config builders for Laravel by using features that were introduced in PHP 8.
VisitJune 18, 2021
Refactoring If Blocks to Dedicated Classes
A very instructive video by Freek on how to refactor a sequence of if statements.
VisitMay 14, 2021
A Laravel Rule to Ensure Gmail Email Addresses Actually Exist
Miguel Piedrafita created a Laravel rule that validates a Gmail address by making a call to an hidden endpoint in the Gmail API.
VisitMay 14, 2021
8 Tips to Make Your Website Feel Like an iOS App
A quick reference on how you can make your website feel like an iOS app.
VisitOctober 27, 2020
Try Out PHP 8 Features
This post by Marcel Pociot gives a nice overview of PHP 8 Features, which you can try out in an embedded editor.
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