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Snippets Laravel

Snippet 1: Using Laravel's ConfirmableTrait in commands

Did you know you can easily add the production consoles messages you get with Laravel's migrate and seed to your own commands?

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Anthony Rappa

1 min read
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Alpine Blade Laravel

Building a Constrained Textarea using Alpine.js

Let's build a textarea with a max limit and a character countdown using Blade components and Alpine.js

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Anthony Rappa

3 min read
10,556 views

Alpine Laravel Livewire

Livewire Tables 1.0

New features + Tailwind CSS support, multi column sorting, definable filters, bulk actions, and more.

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Anthony Rappa

1 min read
12,312 views

Laravel Livewire Blade Alpine

Creating a Filepond component using Blade, Livewire, & Alpine.js. Then validating & storing with Spatie Media Library

Let's create a Blade component that uses the Filepond library with Alpine.js, sends it to the server with Livewire, and saves it with Spatie Media Library.

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Anthony Rappa

15 min read
35,314 views

Laravel Blade

Using the @forelse blade directive

Use this nifty blade directive in place of a foreach inside an if/else.

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Anthony Rappa

1 min read
4,461 views

Laravel Validation

Nullable vs. Sometimes

The more fields you are validating, the more chance you don't actually need all of them to process what you're doing.

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Anthony Rappa

2 min read
24,503 views

Laravel Livewire

Laravel Boilerplate 7.0

Laravel Boilerplate provides you with a massive head start on any size web application.

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Anthony Rappa

1 min read
2,155 views

Laravel Validation

Laravel Validation 101, Controllers, Form Requests, & Rules

A core part of any project is understanding how to validate the incoming request from your users.

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Anthony Rappa

4 min read
2,313 views