Posts by author: David Carr

Development | Design | Tools

Need place holder images for a new design? Placeholder is perfect for the job

When prototyping a new layout its convenient to use placeholder images then it i...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Laravel Module routes list

I build all my projects with modules. There are times it would be useful to see all routes but...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Htaccess | Tutorials

Mask a .php page with Mod Rewrite

Let's say you have a static website with various PHP files. These form the URL such as domains.c...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Formatting dates to use timezone

Working with dates can get complicated when you need a time to change depending on the time of year...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Laravel download base64 encoded files

Laravel has the ability to stream files from disc and remove them as soon as they've been downlo...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

strtotime Add Two Working Days

There are times you want to add days to a date but only working days, so weekends are ignored.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Tutorials

Crontab command to delete itself

I was asked today can you run a cronjob only once. My initial answer was no you cannot as the least...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Laravel download files from a route

Laravel makes downloading a server file very easy, in this post I'm going to show a way to downl...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Demos | Tutorials | Blog | PHP & MySQL

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 9 Cover Image

In this part, we will add a cover photo to the blog posts.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Javascript | Tutorials | HTML

Dealing with posting large number of checkboxes

When you have a form with lots of checkboxes, you may hit a limit to how many you can post. I had th...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development

Export to CSV

Today I've released a new PHP package for exporting array data to a CSV file. Often data ne...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development

Announcing DC Casts

In the new year DC Casts will be launched, a video site for teaching web development.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development

Pick up my book Beginning PHP for a fiver

My Book Beginning PHP is now just $5 to buy from PacktPub Learn all the fundamentals of PHP with...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Tools

Training resources I've used over the last 12 months

At work we recently created a survey to find out what training staff had received in the last 12 mon...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Public Speaking | Laravel Framework | Microsoft Graph API | Packages

Talk: Integrating Microsoft Graph API with Laravel

On the 12th of November 2018, I gave a talk on Microsoft Graph API and integrating it with Laravel&n...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

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