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Don’t Run `composer install` in Production Without `–no-dev`
When running composer install without any flags, all dependencies are installed - including development packages that have no place in a production environment. Security…
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Cursor is Anthropic's Largest Customer and is apparently hitting the limits of what their GPU infrastructure can handle....Read More...
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Make Laravel Spark work with language prefixes when using mcamara/laravel-localization in your multilingual Laravel application....Read More...
Read postUnderstanding Shared Data Overrides in Inertia.js
Page-specific data returned from your controller will override Inertia shared data with the same key. This can lead to unexpected behavior....Read More...
Read postPreventing Flash Messages from Reappearing on Browser Back Navigation in Laravel + Vue/Inertia apps
If you're using flash messages in your Laravel + Vue/Inertia application (or any SPA really), you might have encountered this annoying issue: A user…
Read postOptimizing Laravel Database Seeders for Performance
Seeding large datasets in Laravel can be really slow. Here's how to optimize your seeders for better performance. Problem Consider this typical seeder approach:…
Read postHow to Disable Team Creation in Laravel Jetstream
When using Laravel Jetstream with teams, you might want to prevent users from creating new teams while still allowing them to be members of…
Read postImplementing Team Member Restrictions in Laravel Jetstream + Spark SaaS
Building a SaaS with Laravel Jetstream's team features and Spark for billing. Here's how to restrict team access based on subscription plans. We'll implement…
Read postCustomizing Laravel’s Email Notifications
Laravel comes with a powerful notification system that handles various automated emails like password resets, email verifications, and team invitations. If you're using Laravel…
Read postLoading Third-Party Scripts in Vue Applications
Adding third-party scripts to Vue applications can be tricky. The usual approach of dropping a <script> tag into your HTML doesn't work well with…
Read postLimit User Registrations by IP Address in Laravel Jetstream
If you provide services to free users in your Laravel Jetstream application, you might want to prevent people from creating multiple accounts from the…
Read postAI Tools Are Making Developers Stronger, Not Obsolete
There's a lot of discussion lately about whether AI and large language models (LLMs) will replace software engineers. While AI is certainly transforming how…
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