Shahed Nasser 8 min read
A Developer's Guide to Elasticsearch with Laravel
Shahed Nasser Elasticsearch is a search engine that can be integrated into any of your tech stacks using its REST APIs and its wide selection of libraries.
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- Shahed Nasser
Microservices are an increasingly popular architecture, as they allow you to split application development into smaller, easier-to-manage pieces. However, microservices introduce complexity when it comes to implementing authentication. Generally, you only need to worry about one point of ingress for auth with a traditional monolithic application. Still, there are multiple…
Read moreLaravel is one of the most popular PHP frameworks in use today. Version 8 was released in September 2020, and while the bulk of the framework hasn't changed, each of the three most recent versions have included updates to the authentication pattern.
Read moreProtecting a Laravel API with JWT
Karl Hughes 6 min read
With the increasing popularity of single-page apps and the growing API economy, JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) are becoming a very popular method for authenticating users. Rather than relying on the server to store the user's state, JWTs encode information in a keyed payload stored on the client.
Read moreWhat's New in Laravel 8
Karl Hughes 8 min read
With Laravel 8's release in September 2020, the popular PHP framework continues to offer new features and improvements. After version 5, Laravel moved to semantic versioning and the more frequent releases have meant smaller changes between each one. That said, there are still several exciting updates in this version of…
Read morePHP remains the single most popular language choice when creating the backend of a new web application. Within the PHP ecosystem, there are many options when starting a new project: you can use a content management system (CMS) like Wordpress or Drupal, or one of the many frameworks with large…
Read moreLaravel is one of the hottest frameworks for backend and full-stack development of Web applications today. It boasts a large number of quality features out-of-the-box, but it's still easy to learn the basics. The community is vast, and there are tons of free resources available on the Internet.
Read moreLaravel is one of the most popular web frameworks today because of its elegance, simplicity, and readability. It also boasts one of the largest and most active developer communities. The Laravel community has produced a ton of valuable educational resources, including this one! In this tutorial, you'll build a trivia…
Read moreBuild Simple Login in PHP
Krasimir Hristozov 5 min read
Building a user authentication system for your Web application from scratch can be a deceptively tricky job. It seems easy at first, but there are so many details you have to consider - hashing the passwords properly, securing the user sessions, providing a way to reset forgotten passwords. Most modern…
Read moreLaravel is an amazing web application framework which regularly tops the lists of best PHP frameworks available today. This is partly because its based on PHP which runs 80% of the web today and the learning curve is relatively small (despite it being packed with advanced features, you can understand…
Read moreLaravel is a popular PHP framework for Web application development and it's a pretty good choice if you're starting a new project today for multiple reasons:
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