Laravel Eloquent query builder date and time based queries
Using The Laravel Eloquent query builder to fetch and filter records based on their date and time. Here are examples for when you need to retrieve records that are older…
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Using the private disk file storage in Laravel
Using the private disk file storage in Laravel to store, delete and download files. Creating the private disk, a private disk is one that is not designed to be used…
How to create and use a custom log file in Laravel
Creating and using a custom log file in Laravel, this can help you have a more direct approach to debugging and understanding you application Open the config/logging.php file and in…
How to get upload speed from a file upload in Laravel
A neat concept to get file upload speed when uploading files from a form in Laravel. This base method will also work when uploading to an SFTP server using PHP…
Hooking into Laravel eloquent events with booted
If you ever need to do an action every time a resource is created or updated or even deleted in Laravel you will need to use the booted method. In…
Creating and using Laravel policies
A policy in Laravel ensures you have authorization logic around a resource and its CRUD actions. The best example of this is assigning all resources a user id and only…
Creating and running jobs and worker queues in Laravel 10
Laravel jobs and worker queues are for doing tasks that are too long or intensive to do during a typical web request such as processing or parsing an uploaded file….
React Tailwind dark mode switch button
A very simple and easy-to-implement dark and light mode button switch built with React using Tailwind CSS. This method uses a state to check if the theme is set to…
Learning React JS Part 4
Writing out conditionals in React that change the state of your Application. The conditionals are written very similarly to Javascript but you have to consider the rules of JSX. The…
Learning React JS Part 3 (States)
A state in React holds information that impacts the DOM render and is managed within a component. Whenever a state is changed the component re-renders thus manipulating the DOM. You…