Posts by author: David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Javascript | HTML | Tutorials

Latitude and Longitude with Google Maps

Google Maps allows using its service to get map coordinates....

12th Mar 2020 06:33 PM

Laravel Framework | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Laravel Merge PDFs

Ever needed to merge multiple PDF's together? It's a common need. In this tutorial, I'll...

2nd Mar 2020 07:14 AM

API | Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Laravel API change unauthenticated message

When making API calls to Laravel when a user who is not authenticated makes a call a 401 status...

29th Feb 2020 09:24 PM

API | Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Laravel returns 302 for unauthenticated calls

I've started to secure API calls with Laravel Airlock, when calling a route that's been secu...

29th Feb 2020 09:15 PM

Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Upgrade Laravel Valet to PHP 7.4

First you should upgrade your machine to PHP 7.4...

11th Feb 2020 07:23 AM

PayPal | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

How to integrate PayPal into PHP

In this post, I’ll explain how to use PayPal for one-off payment and how to use the Instant Pa...

15th Jan 2020 08:01 AM

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL | Laravel Framework

Send emails with Office 365 SMTP

Office 365 is great for handling emails but it can also be used as an SMTP relay for your website. I...

13th Jan 2020 07:22 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

V1 PDO Wrapper released

I've updated and pushed a new release to my PDO Wrapper package.

10th Jan 2020 12:13 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Test composer packages locally

When developing a new composer package you will want to test it locally before uploading it to Packa...

9th Jan 2020 11:33 PM

Packages | Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Convert translate message calls to a single json language file

Laravel supports using the __() call to setup locale for your pages ie in a blade file you may have...

9th Jan 2020 07:37 AM

MySQL 8.0+ error: The server requested authentication method unknown to the client

Upgraded MySQL to v8 and starting getting connection errors due to how MySQL 8 defaults to auth_sock...

5th Dec 2019 09:16 AM

Bash | Tutorials | Development

Switching between PHP versions with Homebrew

With Homebrew it's possible to have multiple versions of PHP installed at once, to switch which...

1st Dec 2019 02:40 PM

Upgrade PHP 7.4 with Homebrew

PHP 7.4 came out this week, so it's time to upgrade!

30th Nov 2019 12:02 AM

Laravel Framework | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Laravel adding custom validation errors

Have a situation where you need to add custom errors to the error array after validation? this post...

23rd Nov 2019 02:11 PM

The PHP Workshop

I'm really happy to announce my new book The PHP Workshop has been published!

4th Nov 2019 06:57 AM

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