Why and how you should monitor scheduled tasks
Sep 24th 2020 freek.dev

How to call an overridden trait function
Sep 21st 2020 freek.dev

How to safely delete records in massive tables on AWS using Laravel
When reviewing the contents of the database of Flare, we encountered a table with 1 billion records. Technically that isn't a problem. Flare runs on Vapor and uses an...
Sep 21st 2020 flareapp.io

The case for transpiled generics in PHP
This is a mail I sent to PHP's internals, these are my thoughts, and you can follow the internals discussion here, or share your own thoughts
Sep 17th 2020 stitcher.io

Moment.js, thank you for your service
If you’ve dealt with dates in the browser, chances are you’ve used Moment. js. Moment has been the date library for JavaScript in the past years. In a humble prelude...
Sep 15th 2020 sebastiandedeyne.com

How to schedule commands to run every few seconds in a Laravel app
Sep 3rd 2020 freek.dev

PHP 8: Attributes
As of PHP 8, we'll be able to use attributes. The goal of these attributes, also known as annotations in many other languages, is to add meta data to classes,...
Sep 3rd 2020 stitcher.io

Don't get stuck
Note: this post is about a previous job, not my current one. Both managers were looking at me in disbelief, they seemed to be stunned for a few seconds. I...
Aug 29th 2020 stitcher.io

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Aug 28th 2020 stitcher.io

Introducing Laravel Beyond CRUD: a way of building large Laravel applications
Aug 27th 2020 freek.dev