Vincent Schmalbach

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October 19, 2023

Laravel 10: middlewareAliases, routeMiddleware & middlewareGroups

In new Laravel applications, the $routeMiddleware property of the App\Http\Kernel class has been renamed to $middlewareAliases to better reflect its purpose. Here’s…

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October 18, 2023

Create a New Laravel Project: No-Nonsense, Step-by-Step Guide

Get Your Environment Ready: Fire up your Windows Terminal. Get a new session going with your WSL2 Linux system. Pick an Application…

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October 17, 2023

Working with Feature Branches in Git

Feature branches act as a container for new functionality you’re adding or changes you’re making to a project while keeping your main…

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October 12, 2023

Laravel: “Remember me” active by default

If you’re looking to have the “Remember me” functionality active by default in the login and registration process, in Laravel, this is…

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October 11, 2023

Laravel’s dependency injection, the Service Container, and related concepts

Let’s dig into Laravel’s dependency injection, the Service Container, and related concepts. Dependency Injection (DI) At its core, dependency injection is a…

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The SOLID principles of object-oriented design

SOLID is an acronym representing a set of five design principles to make software design more understandable, flexible, and maintainable. These principles…

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PHP: Constructor Property Promotion

Constructor Property Promotion is a feature that was introduced in PHP 8.0 to reduce the amount of boilerplate code needed when defining…

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October 10, 2023

Getting Freelance Developer Jobs

Here’s a random list of things I have done to find freelance jobs. The list includes things that I haven’t done yet…

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Laravel/UI: Implement Email Verification

In Laravel applications using the laravel/ui (link) package for authentication, the feature for verifying an email address after registration is built-in but…

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Laravel/UI: Register Without Password, Send Password Via Email

You can modify the registration process in a Laravel application that uses laravel/ui (link) to generate a random password and send it…

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