Steve McDougall — Articles

Learn how to integrate final PHP classes using composition over inheritance in your apps.

Demystify Laravel Facades and harness them for clear, efficient code and Laravel's unique features.

Explore PHP 8.0 and 8.1 features including constructor promotion, union types, and match expressions.

Learn to automate API documentation in Laravel with a design-first approach using OpenAPI, Scribe, and efficient pagination in this practical tutorial.

Learn expert Laravel file uploads; validate, store, and optimize with UploadService and Livewire integration.

Learn to build a versatile slide-over component in Laravel Livewire for TALL Stack applications, enhancing UI with a simple, reusable solution.

Learn methods of writing to the database using Laravel's Eloquent ORM for effective database interactions.

Learn how to implement one-time password authentication in Laravel.

Master the art of Laravel data modeling and build a meeting room booking system with this comprehensive tutorial.

Discover how Laravel can embrace BDD with the 'Given When Then' approach, uniting teams and creating a ubiquitous testing language without new syntax.

Build a live blog with Statamic in Laravel and deploy to Digital Ocean from your IDE.

Learn how to manage and interact with OS processes in PHP for advanced scripting and automation.

Learn how to work with Laravel Model Events and explore different approaches to handle them efficiently.

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Master Event Sourcing in Laravel with this comprehensive guide, perfect for enhancing PHP projects with advanced data tracking and state management techniques.

Learn a unique Laravel development workflow building a to-do API with step-by-step guidance and systematic approach.

Master JSON API Resources in Laravel.

Master building Laravel packages with step-by-step guidance on design, commands, DTOs, and testing.

Master the use of Laravel Model Factories for predictable test data.

Enhance your API experience with contextual data objects.

Enhance Laravel route management with Route Registrars.

Learn to build a markdown-based personal website with Jigsaw, Laravel's static site generator.

Laravel's 10th Anniversary; Insights from the State of Laravel Survey 2022 - Community trends, experience levels, PHP versions, code editors, and more.

Learn Eloquent Castable attributes in Laravel with practical examples for enhanced applications.

Laravel Pint; CLI Tool for PHP Code Styling.

Track and debug third-party API requests with Laravel Telescope for improved visibility in your Laravel application.

Boost your Laravel app's search with Scout and Meilisearch for powerful, efficient capabilities.

Discover how to enhance your Laravel project with static analysis using Larastan.

Discover easy API integration in Laravel with Saloon; a tutorial on creating a GitHub API connection to manage workflows from the command line.

Learn how to set up subdomain support for your Laravel app using Docker.

Explore Sauber PHP, a clean micro-framework with routing, dependency injection, and custom Command Bus.

Explore the best options for building CLI apps in 2022, including Laravel Zero, Symfony Console, and more, suitable for both PHP and Rust developers.

Implement Command Bus in Laravel for efficient code management.

Explore the adapter design pattern in coding through a practical example of building a versatile social poster class, adaptable for different social networks.

Efficient API Response Testing in Laravel with pestPHP - Learn to test Laravel API responses effectively using pestPHP and fixtures.

Enhance Laravel Query Scopes with Tappable Query Scopes - Learn about tappable query scopes in Laravel, a clean way to apply multiple scopes.

Learn how to manage routes in Laravel DDD by creating domain-specific route files and using service providers for cleaner and more organized code.

Laravel DDD; Use Data Objects and Domain Commands to escape 'array hell' and perform clean write operations in your application.

Enhance code consistency and safety in Domain-Driven Design with Laravel DDD.

Learn how to leverage Laravel DDD for efficient record queries.

Master Laravel DDD with ease; Learn how to enhance your Laravel applications by implementing Domain Driven Design for improved structure and maintainability.

Discover Laravel Feature Flags, a powerful package for feature flag management in Laravel applications.

Streamline API requests with Laravel Transporter using a powerful OOP approach with class-based configuration.

Learn how to work with 3rd party services in Laravel, focusing on connecting to the PingPing API.

Learn how to build efficient, interoperable PHP SDKs using Laravel Forge and PSR-18 standards.

Introducing 'uri-builder', a PHP package with a fluent interface for easy URI string creation, simplifying API calls and URL manipulation.

Discover the journey of PHP Online, a community hub for PHP enthusiasts.

Discover the process of building a REST API in GoLang, from setting up Docker containers to structuring and scaling your application effectively.

Explore the journey of building the first Go Module for error handling in APIs.

Dive into blending Laravel's TALL stack with event sourcing, learning to create efficient and reactive PHP applications with modern web development techniques.