Posts by author: David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Laravel organise migrations into folders

When a project grows the migrations folder can contain a lot of migration, ever wanted to desperate...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tests | Laravel Framework

Laravel how to set app environment during tests

If you need to set an environment to be a specific one such as staging you can override the environm...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tests | Pest PHP

Test Laravel Packages with PestPHP

PestPHP is a testing framework with a focus on simplicity, in this post I'll explain how to use...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Packages

Laravel Sync Remote Database Package

I often want to sync a production database into a local databse and manually exporting and impo...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Bash

Generate PDF and Epub files using Pandoc

I write my books using Markdown. Using a tool called Pandoc you can convert Markdown files into PDF&...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Tools

Released Laravel TALL AdminTW theme

Laravel TALL AdminTW is a minimal Livewire theme styled with TailwindCSS. Laravel AdminTW supports...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Bash

My Termial Aliases

Aliases are a great way to be more efficient at using a terminal for common commands.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tests | Laravel Framework | Pest PHP

Mockery 1 Illuminate Console OutputStyle askQuestion() but no expectations were specified

When running a PESTPHP test if you come across this error...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Laravel Framework

Laravel Security Headers

This weekend, I changed the design of this blog whilst doing so I wanted to add the security headers...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Livewire

Livewire clear modal on close

When you have a model that's been partially filled and a modal is closed using Alpine ie:
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Livewire

Livewire confirm Sweet Alert

Using Sweet alerts with Livewire is possible by triggering events from Livewire / AlpineJs and havin...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework

Image intervention - Image source not readable

When using intervention package for uploading images you may come across this error when upload...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

BitBucket

Fatal: Authentication failed (on git push)

Lost authentication from BitBucket resulting in invalid credentials....
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Personal

50% off Modular Laravel book until April 17th

It's my birthday on April 15th to celebrate I'm giving 50% off my book Modular Laravel...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Testing dynamic file uploads with Laravel

When working with file uploads where the file name is generated, how do you know what the file name...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

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