Elliot's Tech Blog - ElliotDerhay.com

*Feel free to skip to the "Hello Laravel, my old friend" heading for the meat of the post. (Sorry, no...

When other devs hear about PHP, a lot of them think of WordPress—and rightfully so. It's the grandpa old man...

A lot of programming involves abstractions—a *lot* of abstractions: classes, traits, wrapper functions and components... Hi, my name is Elliot,...

If you've read my other blog posts, this is going to be a bit different: more chatty instead of technical....

By now, anyone who's started a new Laravel project knows Laravel has started using Vite out of the box instead...

Moving from my custom dashboard to Filament has been quite the ride. First, let me say this website is my...

If you use feature flags, Laravel Pennant probably caught your attention in the Laravel 10 announcement. This was the part...

**Real quick:** If you’re using `spatie/laravel-markdown` and having this issue (how I ran into this), it was partially fixed with...

It should go without saying, if you’re adding blocks of written content to a page using CSS, you’re “doing it...

Well, it was a slow process, but here it is: my independent blog! ## Why not post elsewhere? I’m actually...