Posts in category: Tutorials

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL | Laravel Framework

Get the last day of the month from a date

To get the last day of the month use date('t')

David Carr

Bash | Tutorials | Tests | PHPUnit

Run tests on commit

Run your tests every time you commit changes.

David Carr

Development | Tutorials | Laravel Framework | Packages

Integrate Laravel with Xero

I've created a video showing how to integrate Laravel with Xero using my Laravel Xero package

David Carr

Laravel Livewire | Laravel Framework | Tutorials

Laravel Livewire testing download

Testing Laravel Livewire downloads an expected download by comparing the download name with a respon...

David Carr

Tutorials | Javascript | Laravel Framework

Import SweetAlert2 into Laravel with NPM

SweetAlert2 is a great package for user-friendly alerts, normally I install by adding in script tags...

David Carr

Tutorials | Laravel Framework | Packages

Login with Microsoft Graph

In this post, I'll explain the process of using Microsoft Graph as a login process to allow user...

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

ASCII to Binary in PHP

Recently I inherited a project where all file attachments were stored in a database table in the for...

David Carr

HTML | Tutorials

Reversing and Re-ordering ol items in HTML

I've just learned you can alter HTML ol items. You can reserver the order and change the startin...

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

MySQL 8 The server requested authentication method unknown to the client

Solution for MySQL 8 using unknown authentication method.

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Writing to an existing PDF with FPDI

FPDI allows existing PDF's to be used as a template for a new PDF.

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Easily assign variable when using explode in PHP

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

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Javascript | HTML | Tutorials

Latitude and Longitude with Google Maps

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

David Carr

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...

David Carr

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...

David Carr

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...

David Carr

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