Sending a welcome notification to new users of a Laravel app

To onboard new users created by other users, I've created a new package which can send a welcome notification to new users that allows them to set an initial password.

Build your own React

In a very cool post, Rodrigo Pombo explains the internals of React by rewriting it's core from scratch.

Closing Modals with the Back Button in a Vue SPA

Jess Archer recently gave an excellent talk at Laracon AU. In a new blogpost she explains one one tips given during her talk: how to close modals in a Vue app by using the back button.

Self-host your newsletters and email campaigns

My team and I are currently building Mailcoach, both a stand alone app and Laravel package to send out newsletters.

Creating custom relations in Laravel

My colleague Brent solved a performance by creating a custom relation.

Improving Artisan commands

In this small blog post, I'd like to give you a couple of tips to make your Artisan commands better. 

What Is Garbage Collection in PHP And How Do You Make The Most Of It?

On the Tideways blog, Benjamin Eberlei explains PHPs garbage collection internals.

Crafting maintainable Laravel applications

At Laracon AU, Jason McCreary gave an excellen talk on how to create maintainable Laravel apps. On his blog he published a written down version of the talk.