Once you become the owner of your WordPress’s website, you accept the ownership and try to build it in every way possible. But doing it the wrong way can leave you barehanded in the end. Yes, we are talking about the shortcuts that are mostly illegal and overlooks privacy.

Vue.js has taken the front-end development world by storm over the last three years. The project, however, has been around much longer than that. It started in 2013 as a one-man project by Evan You.

While Developing applications in Laravel, there comes situations where you have date in simple string format. For instance getting raw response from an API. But you want to convert that string into Carbon instance and use the Carbon helpers on it. Well there's a simple solution to it.

Laravel ships in with the awesomeness of Database Migrations which allows you to version control your database. But there are number of events when you are required to change the datatypes or attributes assigned to your table columns inside of your migrations.

You must be familiar with axios calls for API consumption, but what about getting the files in response and render those files to the user for download. We got your covered, the below snippet is tested and works well.

If you want your table to have literally one of anything, then one to one is the most simplest relationship. For instance, a token is generated for resetting a user password & its a simple one to one relationship between users and password_resets table.

If you're running a WordPress website or blog, its always a good practice to setup some sort of security for your admin area & restrict access for smart users.

One should be careful while developing any application with the number of SQL queries triggered for each request.

You may know how to handle file inputs in PHP with cURL, as we've discussed earlier but GuzzleHTTP Client comes for the rescue to overcome messy code and get things done in more cleaner manner.

Handling files while working with APIs are always a pain. While working with API calls, the most common solution is cURL for sure for requesting & receiving data through the valid endpoints.

Database Migrations are no doubt the best thing about Laravel, where your PHP code transforms into SQL with so less effort than usual. But what if you wanted to write a migration for a SQL dump file?

You developing a RESTful API on Lumen or simply require a in-memory data storage/database for quick caching purposes. Let's talk about Redis.

As you may know, Composer is a PHP dependency manager that manages the versions of the PHP libraries, tools & frameworks that we utilise in our applications.

It has always considered a poor practice of Developers on directly querying database from the blade files in Laravel.

If you've been working with PHP lately, then you must have gone through the time where you need to consume some sort of Restful API for your application. 

Laravel Mix is a simple API built around Webpack to facilitate compiling of assets using several CSS and JS pre-processors.

PostgreSQL is an open-source relational database management system (DBMS) for creating & maintaining the set of data & information for your application.

Well, assume we're having a User and Admin classes, which are required to use some methods with the same functionality. We'll look on how do we achieve this using both Interfaces and Traits. 

Traits are simply the way to share methods among classes in your application while keeping an equal eye on DRYing up code and making sure its re-usability in the application.

In this article, we'll go through a brief introduction on setting up PSR4 Autoloading using Composer within your project.