Reading Time: 3 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 29 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: App Service Provider, Structured Logging What You’ll Learn Why Slow Queries Matter Slow queries are the most common cause of slow…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 28 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: Request Logger Middleware, Notifications and Mail What You’ll Learn The Problem with Naive Exception Emails If you wire a simple exception…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 27 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: Structured Logging What You’ll Learn Why You Need a Request Log When a user reports “something went wrong around 2pm…
Reading Time: 5 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 21 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: DTOs, Service Classes, Caching Strategy What You’ll Learn Why Every Application Needs a Status Page “Is the application working?” sounds like a…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 19 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: App Service Provider What You’ll Learn Why Logging Is an Architectural Decision Most Laravel projects use one log file: storage/logs/laravel.log. Everything…
Reading Time: 3 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 18 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: Jobs and Queues What You’ll Learn The Problem: Silent Queue Death Queue workers are long-running processes. They can die for many…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 16 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: Jobs and Queues, Model Traits What You’ll Learn Commands vs. Jobs Both commands and jobs run code outside of an HTTP…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeries: Every Laravel Project Should Have These Building Blocks Part: 13 of 35 Level: Intermediate Prerequisites: Model Traits, Request Logger What You’ll Learn Why Audit Trails Matter A user contacts support: “My order status was changed without…
