Posts in category: Tutorials

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

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | Packages

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Tutorials | Bash

Switching between PHP versions with Homebrew

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

David Carr

Laravel Framework | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Laravel adding custom validation errors

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

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 10 Laravel

The following steps are needed for running Laravel on Linode.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 9 Remote MySQL over SSH

To connect to your Linode database remotely log in to your MySQL client over SSH
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 8 MySQL

Logged in as a user use sudo to access elevated privileges or login as root.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 7 Lets Encrypt

Setting up an SSL certificate enables HTTPS on the web server, which secures the traffic between the...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 6 Virtual Hosts

Virtual hosts maps folders to domain names allowing multiple sites to be configured on a single...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 5 Composer

Install composer, PHP package manager.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | VPS | Tutorials | Linode

Setup Linode - Part 4 Apache Enable Mod Rewrite

Enable Apache ModRewrite
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

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