Manage Laravel Cloud Deployments Inside PhpStorm
PhpStorm just shipped a new Laravel tool window that lets you manage and troubleshoot Laravel Cloud deployments without leaving the IDE.
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All of my long-form thoughts on programming, leadership, product design, and more, collected in chronological order.
Piper: Laravel-Style Array and String Helpers for PHP's Pipe Operator
Piper is a Spatie package that ports Laravel's collection and string methods to standalone functions built for PHP 8.5's pipe operator.
Storage Cache Store in Laravel 13.10.0
Laravel 13.10.0 adds a filesystem-backed storage cache store, a --stop-when-empty-for queue worker option, a WorkerIdle event, schedule group lifecycle callbacks, Schema::hasForeignKey(), and more.
Ship AI with Laravel: Real-Time Streaming Chat UI with Livewire
The agent's been talking to us through JSON. In this episode we build a real-time chat widget with Livewire, Alpine, and server-sent events so responses stream in word by word as the agent generates them. Same agent, same tools, just live.
Drag-and-Drop Sorting for Eloquent Models with Reorderable for Laravel
Laravel Reorderable adds drag-and-drop sorting to Eloquent models with Blade and Livewire UI components, grouped reordering, and an artisan generator to get set up quickly.
Laravel MongoDB Full-Text Search tutorial: The Art of the Relevancy
Laravel tutorial for full-text search with MongoDB Search: BM25 indexing, relevancy scoring, and field weighting to tune result quality.
Frontend Nation 2026 Returns June 3-4 with Laravel in the Lineup
Frontend Nation 2026 is back June 3-4 as a free, two-day online event covering web development and AI. Laravel is named in the framework lineup, with Pascal Baljet, Steve McDougall, and Vishal Rajpurohit among the speakers.
Use a Google Sheet as Your Laravel Database with the Google Sheets Database Driver
Laravel Google Sheets Database Driver let's you register Google Sheets as a database connection, so Eloquent and migrations can read and write directly to a spreadsheet.
Larapanda: A Type-Safe Lightpanda Browser SDK for Laravel
Larapanda wraps the Lightpanda headless browser in a type-safe Laravel SDK with named instance profiles, CLI/Docker runtime resolution, and adapters for the Laravel AI SDK and MCP server.
Generate HTML Password Rules Attribute in Laravel 13.9.0
Laravel 13.9.0 adds a method to generate HTML passwordrules attributes from your Password validation rule, Cloud queue metrics, optional disk storage for large SQS payloads, Concurrency run timeouts, PendingDispatch conditionable support, and more.