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Full-stack engineer with 10+ years experience. Currently focusing on Laravel and JavaScript. Software Engineer @ Curology Blogging at seankegel.com
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Finally started watching @aaronfrancis.com High Performance SQLite, and he mentions this in the SQLite docs which is such an amazing diagram which applies to most SQL languages. sqlite.org/lang_select....

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Lets get a PHP group running in Columbus again! Stay tuned for details!

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Looks like the laracasts.com Black Friday sale is up! If you don't have an account, now is the time. I've been a lifetime member since 2017!

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Has anyone else used the database features in #PhpStorm? I've been using them more and more lately. I wrote a blog post describing some of my favorite features. seankegel.com/accessing-da... What other database features do you use in PhpStorm?

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Thanks for posting @kruft.bsky.social!

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After the news of Arc Browser being "deprecated", I downloaded Zen Browser which is similar but based on Firefox. It's not quite Arc, but really promising for an alpha release. zen-browser.app

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Just changed my handle to my domain, super easy to do!

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I recently posted about tappable scopes in #Laravel. Learn how to avoid the magic of Laravel query scopes to get full IDE autocompletion. Tappable scopes can also be easily reused and help to break down complex queries into smaller pieces. seankegel.com/elevate-your...

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Why I always add a primary key to many-to-many tables, even when Laravel doesn't require it. masteringlaravel.io/daily/2024-0...

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I wrote an article about using custom classes for managing cache keys in Laravel. This makes it easy to create and forget cache items without having to use magic strings throughout your application. seankegel.com/laravel-cach...

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I just posted my What I’m Reading series for February. I have some interesting links around cli tools, JavaScript bloat, and more. seankegel.com/what-im-read...

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Have you run into flaky tests in your PHP or Laravel code base? Learn another option for debugging those tests using the repeat method in Pest PHP. seankegel.com/fix-flaky-te...

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Five Ways to Be More Productive with Git

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I just published the fourth post in my Integrating Third-Party APIs in Laravel. This one covers handling errors from the APIs. seankegel.com/handling-err...

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One of the first things I "fix" in a new Laravel project: SESSION_SECURE_COOKIE=true Secure cookies are essential, so make sure they are enabled. securinglaravel.com/p/security-t...

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🔥 Using `tinker` with `--execute` and returning JSON is slept on for scripting IMO

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Where have all the websites gone?: https://chriscoyier.net/2024/01/22/where-have-all-the-websites-gone/

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I’ve been writing a series about integrating third-party APIs with Laravel based on my work experiences. Read it here: seankegel.com/series/larav...

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