Joel Clermont
@jclermont
Helping Laravel devs ship better products and level up their skills
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Often, the tips I share are born out of the messiness of a real-world app and the complexity that brings. To balance that out, today's tip is a reminder that you should resist that complexity for as long as possible.
masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-12-20-the-importance-of-resisting-complexity
I have been sharing a bunch of tips on routing in the last few weeks. Apparently I have a lot to say on it. Today's tip is something just added to Laravel which addresses an issue I talked about earlier: how to see routes in the order they're defined.
masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-12-19-seeing-the-route-list-in-definition-order
Taking a peek under the hood and understanding how Laravel works is great for debugging, but also for building up a better mental model of the framework. Today we take a peek at how fallback routes work.
masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-12-18-how-do-fallback-routes-work
Laravel is constantly adding little quality of life improvements. Today I'm sharing one that allows you to get config values in a type-safe way. Especially nice if you use PHPStan.
masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-12-17-another-way-to-get-config-values
It's always a bit of a balancing act to temper the excitement of a new library (and its potential time savings) with the need for predictability and stability on a production app.
Aaron and I work through this discussion on the latest podcast episode
masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-12-16-laravel-podcast-deciding-when-to-use-a-new-piece-of-technology