Laravel's Polymorphic relationships and Polymorphism
As many of you know Laravel provides a concept for dealing with Polymorphism in Eloquent relationships called “Polymorphic Relationships“. It’s a nice abstraction, but
Tony Messias
Continuous Integration and Deployment in the era of Containers
One of the first steps when you are deploying an application with Docker Swarm or Kubernetes is to publish the image in a registry. It
12 Factors in the era of containers
The 12factor manifest is a set of guidelines to help us build SaaS applications that can easily be operated and scaled without much effort. It
Abstractions as simplifications
As I was browsing through Twitter the other day, I saw someone complaining about abstractions among the lines of “we add abstraction layers on top
Introduction to Inertia.JS
Recently, one of the most trendy stacks is the JAMStack, which was popularized by Netlify. It’s mainly SPAs but committed to supporting statically generated
How to integrate Elasticsearch in your Laravel App - 2024
Integrating Elasticsearch with Laravel enhances search capabilities beyond simple LIKE matches. This guide covers Elasticsearch basics, setting up a local environment with Docker, creating a demo application, and implementing Elasticsearch integration using observers and repositories.
Using MySQL for Testing (on Laravel)
We have a really good testing culture at madewithlove and, in one of the projects I am working on, we have a decent suite of
Kubernetes 101 - explaining the basics while running a Laravel application with Redis and MySQL.
Kubernetes, also known as K8s, seems to be getting quite some attention these days in the container orchestration world. It even got some attention from
Running Kibana with Sense
Lately we have been missing the Sense Chrome extension, basically because of the autocompletes when we are writing some Elasticsearch queries, or debugging something. It
Avoiding Conditionals, an example
I didn’t like the code I wrote for a particular feature. It was “notify users when someone comments in a discussion” with these requirements:
How to integrate your Laravel app with Elasticsearch - 2017 edition
This article is an update (2017) of the How to Integrate your Laravel app with Elasticsearch original article from 2015. There is also an updated
PHP Conference Brasil 2016
Last week I attended the PHP Conference Brasil for the first time. It was awesome and I’m going to try to cover some of
Commands, events, global functions and testing
The other day I was listening to the FullStackRadio episode 34 which is about dealing with dependencies in Active Record models. This is a very
Otto: First Impressions
A new tool called Otto came out recently. It’s a tool from Hashicorp. At the project homepage we can see the headline “meet the
Laracon EU 2015 recap
After Laracon US in Louisville, Kentucky, a few weeks ago it was time for Laracon EU this week. For the third time in a row