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How to install redis locally when using Laravel Valet to speed up your local environment and more closely match production.

I am using the x-on directive to add custom keyboard shortcuts to your application with Alpine.js.

I am comparing what I like about PHPStorm vs VS Code as I'm going through Caleb Porzio's Make VS Code Awesome course

If you want to show a loading indicator when Livewire is processing, it's super easy. I also found some amazing, free CSS only spinners that I want to share.

Fix the allowed memory exhausted error by bypassing the memory limit.

Before you submit a PR, especially to a repository that you've never contributed to before, it is important to reach out to the maintainer to make sure the will accept the PR and how they want it to be done.

My goal in creating my blog is to document things that I've done that may be helpful to future me when I forget everything. I also hope that if other people have the same problem as me, they may find my blog and get some use out of the content as well.

If you want to use your laravel package in a local project, here's a quick way to symlink the package to the project for easy development.

If you would like to add usernames to your Laravel application, here's how you can allow users to login with either their email or their username.

If you are trying to connect to Sequel Ace (or the old Sequel Pro) on a Laravel Forge server, then this should help you get connected.

If you need to setup a new Mac to start doing Laravel development, you can follow these steps to get started.