Engineering

Engineering

Authorization is more than a group ID

A privacy issue in a service my family uses reminded me that authorization and retention matter - but how you handle and communicate an incident matters just as much.

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Building an MCP Server for Archivist AI with Laravel

What started as a thin read-only proxy turned into a lesson in LLM-friendly API design, OAuth, schema consistency, MCP resources and safe write access.

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Logarithmic auto-scaling for Laravel Horizon

Why I added a logarithmic queue-size strategy to Laravel Horizon after large scheduled spikes kept starving smaller realtime queues.

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Custom Email Validation in Laravel

How I extended Laravel's email rule to accept custom validator classes — the story behind the PR, and how to use it in real projects.

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Geography in Laravel: retrieving geographical data

How to retrieve an geographical data from OpenStreetMap and transform them into usable PHP objects.

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Dynamic Route Model Binding in Laravel Eloquent

Explore elegant solutions for resolving model binding, whether through named scopes for simplicity or custom query builders for precision.

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Immutable Carbon in Laravel

A few Laravel-specific additions to my previous Carbon post: avoiding mutation, switching Laravel to CarbonImmutable globally, and immutable Eloquent casts.

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Using Discord roles for Laravel permissions

How I made Discord the source of truth for our Laravel permissions instead of maintaining the same team roles twice.

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Preserving Date Integrity with Immutable Carbon

Carbon is mutable by default, which means a harmless-looking date calculation can silently change the original value. This is why I prefer CarbonImmutable for dates I pass around application code.

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Setting up Laravel project for Shopify App Development

We will take a look at following topics: - Difference between Shopify Account and Shopify Partner Account - Creating Laravel project and pulling in the osiset/laravel-shopify packa...

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Pest in Practice | Episode 4

We're back writing Pest tests for Opendor.me. It's time to get more acquainted with some of the features of Opendor and draft out some tests! Welcome to Pest in Practice, the serie...

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Pest in Practice | Episode 2

In this episode, we'll continue our work of migrating over from PhpUnit. We'll dive a little deeper in the project, and we'll look at some cool new goodies that have been released...

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Lets build a CRM/ERP system in Laravel - Episode 1

In this series join me as we build a custom CRM system in Laravel, that is part of a bigger ERP system. All code will be open sourced, and free to use. In this session we will star...

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Pest in Practice | Episode 1

In our very first episode, we'll talk with Tom Witkowski, the creator of Opendor.me, who will walk us through the site and codebase. We'll get Pest PHP installed, and look at movin...

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Laravel Worldwide Meetup #9: Exploring Tailwind's Headless UI / opendor.me behind the scenes

https://meetup.laravel.com The repo that holds Robin's demo: https://github.com/RobinMalfait/headlessui-meetup-laravel 00:00 Introduction 01:29 How opendor.me works behind the scen...

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Let's play with Laravel LiveWire

In this stream I will be inviting Tom Witkowski (@devgummibear) to join me as I build some things in LiveWire, asking some questions and seeing what we can build.

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Laravel DACH Meetup: Mai 2021

Du möchtest beim nächsten Meetup mitmachen? Mehr Infos unter: https://www.laravelphp.de/ Die Infrastruktur für das Meetup wird gesponsert von Hetzner: https://hetzner.cloud 0:00 Ei...

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Laravel Queue Job refactoring to Batch

opendor.me: https://opendor.me https://github.com/Astrotomic/opendor.me Tom Witkowski: https://twitter.com/devgummibeer

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opendor.me release announcement

opendor.me: https://opendor.me https://github.com/Astrotomic/opendor.me Tom Witkowski: https://twitter.com/devgummibeer Matt Stauffer: https://twitter.com/stauffermatt

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Building a Laravel Blade package #3

Part 3 of our Building a Laravel Blade package series This time we discussed GitHub actions, some less known GitHub secrets, and how important it is to support open source maintain...

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Building a Laravel Blade package #2 - Larabelles

We will continue building a Laravel Blade component that renders an embedded customizable version of a Tweet! You can watch the first part here: https://youtu.be/LZqFusvlmew

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Building a Laravel Blade package #1 - Larabelles

We will build a Laravel Blade component that renders an embedded customizable version of a Tweet! Larabelles - https://www.larabelles.com/ Zuzana: https://twitter.com/zuzana_kuncko...