WordPress Development With TypeRocket #1

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

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Resist the Urge to Abstract

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

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Developer Thoughts: Riding the Hype Train

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

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Development With Laravel & Vite in Lando

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

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Moving from a custom CRUD dashboard to Filament

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

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How to make Laravel Pennant features that apply globally

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

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Caching Laravel configs that use objects

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

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Doing it Wrong #1: Using CSS to Render Content

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

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Obligatory 'Hello, World!'

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

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