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PHP is a popular scripting language for web development. It can create dynamic and interactive web pages by running on the server and sending HTML to the browser. It is free, fast, and flexible,

Laravel: How to create a custom 404 page with Blade

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Dealing with errors gracefully is an essential part of web development. When a user requests a page that doesn’t exist, presenting them with a generic error message can be frustrating and unhelpful. This is where the......

Laravel: Displaying a default/placeholder value with Blade

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Laravel’s Blade templating engine provides a convenient and elegant way to work with HTML templates in your Laravel applications. One of the handy features Blade offers is the ability to specify default or......

How to Enable/Disable Blade Template Caching in Laravel

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Laravel’s Blade templating engine offers an expressive syntax coupled with the convenience of robust caching. Blade templates are compiled into plain PHP code and cached until they are modified, significantly......

How to use environment variables in Laravel

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Environment variables in Laravel are crucial for setting up application configurations that are environment-specific. They allow you to manage settings for your application’s execution context such as local, staging,......

3 Ways to validate credit cards in PHP (with examples)

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Overview Credit card validation is an essential part of any online payment processing system. Validating a credit card before attempting a transaction can save time, reduce fraud, and improve the overall user experience. In this......

Implementing User Sign Up & Login In in Symfony

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Crafting a secure and efficient user authentication system is vital for any web application, and Symfony, a robust PHP framework, provides tools and libraries to help create such features effectively. This tutorial walks......

Implementing Authorization in Symfony: A Developer’s Guide

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Symfony, a powerful PHP framework, offers a comprehensive security component that allows developers to easily handle authentication and authorization in their web applications. In this guide, we will walk through the......

How to set a timeout for Doctrine queries (with examples)

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Working with databases in PHP often involves using an ORM (Object-Relational Mapping), and Doctrine is one of the most robust ORMs available for PHP developers. However, handling long-running queries can often be a......

Laravel Learning Path for Non-Experienced Developers

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction If you are stepping into the world of web development with a focus on becoming a proficient Laravel developer, this guide is tailor-made for you. Laravel, a powerful MVC (Model-View-Controller) PHP framework, is highly......

How to Set Up Artisan CLI in Windows

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction The Artisan Command Line Interface (CLI) is an intrinsic part of the Laravel framework, providing developers with a powerful toolset for application development. Installing and setting up Artisan CLI in a Windows......

How to Set Up Artisan CLI on Mac

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction The Artisan Command Line Interface (CLI) is the name of the command-line tool for Laravel, a popular PHP framework. It provides a number of helpful commands for use during your application’s development. In this......

How to Run Laravel in Debug/Development Mode

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Introduction Laravel, one of the most popular PHP frameworks, is widely admired for its elegance and developer-friendly environment. Running Laravel in debug or development mode is critical during the development process to......