Posts by author: David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

MySQL 8 The server requested authentication method unknown to the client

Solution for MySQL 8 using unknown authentication method.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tools

Software/tools for self-publishing books

My question is what software would you recommend/use for authoring books?
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

jQuery Fullcalender with PHP and MySQL

I'm a big fan of fullcalendar.io the latest version is quite a bit different from earlier v...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

MySQL categories and subcategories

Working with categories is a common task, also is the need for using subcategories, in this tutorial...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Writing to an existing PDF with FPDI

FPDI allows existing PDF's to be used as a template for a new PDF.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Easily assign variable when using explode in PHP

I use explode all the time, for splitting strings into parts, there is a cleaner way......
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Javascript | Tutorials | HTML | PHP & MySQL

Latitude and Longitude with Google Maps

Google Maps allows using its service to get map coordinates....
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Laravel Merge PDFs

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

David Carr

Laravel Framework | API | 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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | API | 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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Upgrade Laravel Valet to PHP 7.4

First you should upgrade your machine to PHP 7.4...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

PayPal | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

V1 PDO Wrapper released

I've updated and pushed a new release to my PDO Wrapper package.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Test composer packages locally

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

David Carr

Copyright © 2006 - 2025 DC Blog - All rights reserved.